miscue
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball
Types & categories
- stroke hypernym
Parts & wholes
- billiards part holonym
- pocket billiards part holonym
Sense 2 noun
a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.
Types & categories
- mistake hypernym
- Freudian slip hyponym
Related & opposite
- slip one's mind derivation
- err derivation
- slip up derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | billiards |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | pocket billiards |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | stroke |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | slip one's mind |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | err |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | slip up |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | mistake |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | Freudian slip |