Usually means: Placed somewhere and then forgotten.
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General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. mislaid: Merriam-Webster
  2. mislaid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. mislaid: Collins English Dictionary
  4. mislaid: Vocabulary.com
  5. Mislaid, mislaid: Wordnik
  6. mislaid: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. mislaid: Wiktionary
  8. Mislaid, mislaid: Dictionary.com
  9. mislaid: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Mislaid: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. mislaid: Rhymezone
  12. Mislaid: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. mislaid: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. mislaid: FreeDictionary.org
  15. mislaid: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. mislaid: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. mislaid: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. mislaid: Legal dictionary

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▸ adjective:  That cannot be currently found, put in an obscure place, lost - often temporarily.

Similar:
lost, misplaced, mislodged, stray, misstowed, misloved, misgotten, malplaced, misteous, ill-placed, more...

Types:
lost, unaccounted for, missing, displaced, more...

Phrases:
mislaid property, more...

Adjectives:
long, present, key, exact, occasional, only



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Similar:
lost, misplaced, mislodged, stray, misstowed, misloved, misgotten, malplaced, misteous, ill-placed, more...

Types:
lost, unaccounted for, missing, displaced, more...

Phrases:
mislaid property, more...

Adjectives:
long, present, key, exact, occasional, only



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