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mis⋅hit

  [v. mis-hit; n., adj., mis-hit] verb, -hit, -hit⋅ting, noun, adjective
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–verb (used with object)
1. to hit (a ball) badly or incorrectly, as in tennis or cricket.
–noun
2. a bad or faulty hit, as in tennis or cricket.
–adjective
3. (of a ball) hit badly.
Origin:
1880–85; mis- 1 + hit
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mis·hit   (mĭs-hĭt')   
tr.v.   mis·hit, mis·hit·ting, mis·hits
To hit (a tennis or cricket ball, for example) incorrectly or badly.
mis'hit' n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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