Wednesday, 3 October 2012

Misnomer


#043
MISNOMER
- A name that doesn't suit what it refers to.
- A wrong or inaccurate name or designation.

Example / Usage :
- Its something of a MISNOMER to refer the inexperienced boys as soldiers.
- To say we have "free speech" in this country is something of a misnomer.

No comments:

Post a Comment