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mispunctuate in British English (ˌmɪsˈpʌŋktʃʊeɪt) verb (transitive)to punctuate erroneously mispunctuate in American English (mɪsˈpʌŋktʃuːˌeit) transitive verbWord forms: -ated, -ating Derived forms mispunctuation noun Word origin [1840–50; mis-1 + punctuate]This word is first recorded in the period 1840–50. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: creationism, flan, layout, sensationalism, warmupmis- is a prefix applied to various parts of speech, meaning “ill,” “mistaken,” “wrong,”“wrongly,” “incorrectly,” or simply negating. Other words that use the affix mis- include: misprint, mistrial, mistrust |