malapropism /malˈə-pro-pi-zm/

1. The misapplication of words without mispronunciation, from Mrs Malaprop in Sheridan's play, The Rivals, who uses words malapropos
2. A word so used

• dandier
• dandies
• dandiest
• dandified
• dandifies
• dandify
• dandifying
• dandily
• dandiprat
• dandiprats
• dandle
• dandled
• dandler
• dandlers
• dandles
• dandling
• dandriff
• dandriffs
• dandruff
• dandruffs
• dandy
• dandy-brush
• dandy-brushes
• dandy-cart
• dandy-carts