MISNOMER in a Sentence
Learn MISNOMER from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
Example sentences for MISNOMER, such as:
1. It's something of a misnomer to refer to these inexperienced boys as soldiers.
2. The essay did make the point that the name “greenhouse effect” is a misnomer, which is correct.
2. The essay did make the point that the name “greenhouse effect” is a misnomer, which is correct.
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Meanings and Examples of MISNOMER
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misnomer
n. error in naming person or place; name wrongly or unsuitably applied to a person or an object
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Example Sentence:
1 Herbal "tea" is something of a misnomer because these drinks contain no tea at all.
2 It's something of a misnomer to refer to these inexperienced boys as soldiers.
3 The essay did make the point that the name “greenhouse effect” is a misnomer, which is correct.