misbrand

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To make a mistake in branding a product or service, as by poor association of the name in a significant group of potential customers.
  2. In the law of food and drugs, to convey false or misleading information about a product.

Word forms

misbrand misbrands misbranding misbranded

Etymology

From mis- + brand.

Derived words

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