MISCHANCE


Meaning of MISCHANCE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ mis- ' chan(t)s

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English mischaunce, from Anglo-French meschance, from mes- mis- + chance chance

Date: 14th century

1 : bad luck

2 : a piece of bad luck : MISHAP

synonyms see MISFORTUNE

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.