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mis·struck | \ ˌmis-ˈstrək 
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\variants:
or mis-struck
Definition of misstruck
: struck wrongly or inaccurately
… accuracy will be very important, particularly with approach shots to greens where misstruck shots will roll off on all sides.— Joe Juliano If you've ever swung a bat in cold weather, you know the numbing sting of a mis-struck ball …— Bob Mercer Some coin dealers say the misstruck coins could be worth thousands of dollars …— Sara Ganus
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The first known use of misstruck was in 1874
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