typo

The definition of a typo is a typographical error made while typing on a computer or typewriter or when setting type for a printing press.

(noun)

If you write "from" when you really mean" form," this is an example of a typo.

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See typo in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun pl. typos

Informal a typographical error; mechanical mistake made in setting type or in typing

or typog

  1. typographer
  2. typographic
  3. typographical
  4. typography

type: typography, typology

Origin: < Gr typos: see type

See typo in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. ty·pos
Informal
A typographical error.

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