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typo.

A typographical error.

4 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtaɪpəʊ/
  1. A typographical error.

    Sorry, I meant to say “buy a SODA”—“sofa” was a typo.
Where this word comes from

Clipping of typographical error.

verb/ˈtaɪpəʊ/
  1. To make a typographical error.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Clipping of typographical error.

noun/ˈtaɪpəʊ/
  1. A compositor; a typographer.

    colloquial · countable · dated
Where this word comes from

Clipping of typographer.

noun/ˈtaɪpəʊ/
  1. Alternative form of taipo.

    alt-of · alternative
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.