misrender

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verb

To render incorrectly.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

verbmisrender (third-person singular simple present misrenders, present participle misrendering, simple past and past participle misrendered)

present singular third person misrenders · participle present misrendering · participle past misrendered · past misrendered

  1. transitiveTo render incorrectly.

    And the F.A.A. database also misrenders names of some Latin Americans, he said, taking a final name —— the name of the mother’s family, the use of which is optional —— and entering it in the field for what Americans colloquially refer to as the “last name.”

    2009 June 26, Matthew L. Wald, “6 Considered Threats Kept Licenses for Aviation”, in New York Times

Origin

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APA

misrender. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misrender

MLA

“misrender.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misrender. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “misrender,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/misrender.

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