miscoin
/ˌmɪsˈkɔɪn/
verb
- To invent or create a word or phrase incorrectly or in a way that is not accepted.
- Some advertisers miscoin words to make their products sound unique.
- He miscoined the phrase 'unbreakable glass' before safety glass was invented.
- The writer miscoined a term that never caught on with readers.
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