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MALAPROP
\mˈale͡ɪpɹˌɒp], \mˈaleɪpɹˌɒp], \m_ˈa_l_eɪ_p_ɹ_ˌɒ_p]\
Definitions of MALAPROP
2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
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the
unintentional
misuse
of
a
word
by
confusion
with
one
that
sounds
similar
2006
- WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University
the
unintentional
misuse
of
a
word
by
confusion
with
one
that
sounds
similar
2011
- English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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