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Garden path sentence

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA sentence that is easily parsed incorrectly when first read, due to the ambiguity of a word or words.

Synonyms

primrose pathcrash blossommondegreenmisconstructionmisparsemisparsingungrammaticismmisreadingmiswordingambiguationambilogygarbling
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