Pronunciations (2)
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/mɪsˈkaʊnt/
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/ˈmɪskaʊnt/
Verb
To count incorrectly.
Noun
An incorrect counting.
- Examples
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More examples (1)
To bait the mark, the veteran grifter initially covers one of the three numbers on the clothespin or miscounts the marble tally which serves to award the mark fairbanked points. The grateful mark will not question the grifter's tricky misread or miscount.
Noun
an inaccurate count
- Broader terms
Verb
count wrongly