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Misnomers often arise because the thing named received its name long before its true nature was known.
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The areas name is a misnomer: there aren't any real caves, only holes in an impressive talus field below a series of cliffs.
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Thus, riboflavin is not technically a nucleotide; the name "flavin adenine dinucleotide" is a misnomer.
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The term short sale is a misnomer because it has nothing to do with shorting anything in the financial sense.
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This is a misnomer, as it is the small piece of white meat that overlays the scapula, and is removed with the breast meat.
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The term fiber is something of a misnomer, since many types of so-called dietary fiber are not actually fibrous.
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Her name is an ironic misnomer, as her life is joyless.
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Shutdown inning might be a misnomer; it would be more accurate if it were called a shutdown half-inning.
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The actual use of the term implosion to refer to the destruction of a building is a misnomer.
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The term "aseptic" is frequently a misnomer, implying a lack of infection.
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