Unscramble

m 3 i 1 s 1 c 3 o 1 n 1 s 1 t 1 r 1 u 1 c 3 t 1 i 1 o 1 n 1

15 letters · 21 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a kind of misinterpretation resulting from putting a wrong construction on words or actions (often deliberately)

noun an ungrammatical constituent

originEtymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English construction English misconstruction From mis- + construction.

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