autocorrupt

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An autocorrect feature which inadvertently introduces new errors into the writer's text.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

autocorrupt

Etymology

From auto- + corrupt, jokingly implying that the writer had meant to type autocorrect.

Synonyms

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