Misnomer Definition

misnomer
noun
  1. an incorrect or unsuitable name

"Misnomer" in song lyrics

See how misnomer is used in real songs:

  • "Not Simpson, that's a misnomer"
    Jesse Abraham f/ Marquis Daniels — Life Is a Free Throw (Remix)
  • "Performin? What a misnomer"
    Random (Mega Ran) — Mega Ran Does Dragon Warrior

Usage tips for "misnomer"

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