Mislabelled


[mis-ley-buh l] /mɪsˈleɪ bəl/

verb (used with object), mislabeled, mislabeling or (especially British) mislabelled, mislabelling.
1.
to wrongly, incorrectly, or misleadingly:
to mislabel a bottle of medicine.
v.

1865, from mis- (1) + label (v.). Related: Mislabeled; mislabeling.

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