TYPO

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does typo mean? 

• TYPO (noun)
  The noun TYPO has 1 sense:

1. a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind

  Familiarity information: TYPO used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• TYPO (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

erratum; literal; literal error; misprint; typo; typographical error

Hypernyms ("typo" is a kind of...):

error; mistake (part of a statement that is not correct)

 Context examples 

That is not a typo—36 years.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Jupiter and Mars will not align again in Capricorn, your solar seventh house, until 2056—and that is not a typo—yes, 2056.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)

Look at it carefully for errors and typos, as you may miss one or two, or let someone else have a look.

(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)