misnomer

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misnomer

nimi, harhaanjohtava nimitys, harhaanjohtava sanonta.

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misnomer (englanti > suomi)

1. see: harhaanjohtava

2. harhaanjohtava käsite">harhaanjohtava käsite termi, sana, sanonta, ilmaus etc.">"käsite" may be replaced with termi, sana, sanonta, ilmaus etc.

misnomer englanniksi

1. A use of a term that is misleading; a misname.

Calling it a driveway is a bit of a misnomer, since you dont drive on it, you park on it.''

2. 1994, Illinois. Appellate Court, ‎Stephen Davis Porter, Illinois Appellate reports (page 257)

(..) plaintiff's misstyling himself as corporation in initial complaint constituted case of misnomer.

3. A term that is misleading.

Chinese checkers is a misnomer since the game has nothing to do with China.

4. A term whose sense in common usage conflicts with a technical sense.

5. puhekieltä To use a misleading term; to misname.

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