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Word: mister (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A device that makes or sprays mist.
  • An informal title used before a nickname or other moniker:
  • A warrant officer or West Point.
  • now|_|rare|dialectal A kind, type of.
  • General title or respect of an adult male.
  • obsolete Necessity; the necessary time.
  • obsolete Need (of something).
  • obsolete Someone's business or function; an occupation, employment, trade.
  • Official form of address of a president of a nation; ''Mister President''.
  • Official title of a military man, usually anyone below rank of captain.
  • Title conferred on an adult male.

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Verb:

  • impersonal To be necessary; to matter.

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