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typo

/ˈtaɪpəʊ/noun2 syllables

Typo means: a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind.

Synonyms for typo8

noun, as in a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind

misprint, erratum, typographical error, literal error, literal

also used for typo

slip of the pen, lapsus calami, lapsus plumæ

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What does typo mean?1

noun

1

a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Typo in a sentence

  • I think it's just a typo, rather than a grammatical error.patgfisher
  • He skimmed through the letter, fixed a few typos, and clicked send.araneo
  • Please let me know if you find any typos or missing words.xylian
  • Spellchecking will usually catch most of your typos.CK
  • The essay you wrote is full of typos and grammatical mistakes.mailohilohi
  • This essay is full of grammatical errors and typos.mailohilohi
  • There are too many typos in that letter.CM
  • There are several typos in this document that need to be fixed.CK

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Forms of typo

as a noun

plural
typos