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- [mis-uh z, -uh s]
- /ˈmɪs əz, -əs/
- /ˈmɪs.ɪz/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mis-uh z, -uh s]
- /ˈmɪs əz, -əs/
Definitions of missus word
- abbreviation MISSUS missis. 1
- noun missus A man's wife. 1
- noun missus wife 1
- singular noun missus Some people refer to someone's wife as their missus. 0
- countable noun missus In some parts of Britain, people use missus as a very informal way of addressing a woman who they do not know. 0
- noun missus an informal term of address for a woman 0
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Parts of speech for Missus
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missus popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
missus usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for missus
noun missus
- girl — a female child, from birth to full growth.
- queen — Ellery, joint pen name of Manfred Bennington Lee and Frederick Dannay.
- adult — An adult is a mature, fully developed person. An adult has reached the age when they are legally responsible for their actions.
- female — a person bearing two X chromosomes in the cell nuclei and normally having a vagina, a uterus and ovaries, and developing at puberty a relatively rounded body and enlarged breasts, and retaining a beardless face; a girl or woman.
- matron — a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
Antonyms for missus
Top questions with missus
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