Definition of mistype
mistyped;
mistyping
transitive + intransitive
: to type (something) incorrectly
- mistype a name
- When surfers mistype popular Web addresses, the companies cleverly throw up ads in hidden browser windows, making money off of ads few people see …
- —Bob Sullivan
- The Education Department misspelled the name of W. E. B. DuBois on Twitter Sunday and mistyped again when apologizing for the error.
- —The Bismarck Tribune
