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mispick

noun · verb · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

A defect in woven fabric in which a yarn across the warp is in the wrong place.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: business, manufacturing, textiles

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2

noun

Meaning 2

The accidental substitution of an incorrect item in the fulfilment of an order.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: business

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3

noun

Meaning 3

An incorrectly sampled data point.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: data processing

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4

verb

Meaning 4

To pick incorrectly (any sense).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

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History

Etymology

From mis- + pick.

Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: crapaud — defect in woven fabric