Definition of TYPO

typo

Meanings

Plural: typoes, typos

Noun

  • a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind
  • A typographical error.
  • A compositor; a typographer.
  • Alternative form of taipo.

Verb

  • To make a typographical error.

Origin / Etymology

Clipping of typographical error.

Synonyms

erratum, literal, literal error, misprint, typographical error

Scrabble Score: 9

typo is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
typo is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
typo is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

typo is a valid Words With Friends word