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   Mis·sus

   /ˈmisəz/

   

   noun

   • 1. a person's wife: "Doctor Jones and his missus"
   • ▪ used as a form of address to a woman whose name is not known: "sit down, missus"

   Word Origin late 18th century: representing an informal pronunciation of mistress; compare with Mrs.

   Scrabble Points: 8

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   Is Missus a English word?

   • Google NGrams says that the frequency of "Missus" is reasonably similar in American and British English, which would suggest it is not particular to Australia and New Zealand, whereas the second most upvoted entry on Urban Dictionary says that it is Australian and New Zealand English.

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   What does'my Missus' mean?

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   What does Missus m mean?

   • missus m (genitive missūs); fourth declension Fourth-declension noun. Perfect passive participle of mittō (“send, dispatch”) missus (feminine missa, neuter missum); first / second-declension participle And the holy angel of the Lord, Raphael was sent to heal them both, whose prayers at one time were rehearsed in the sight of the Lord.

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3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › missusMissus Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Missus is an informal and old-fashioned word for wife, or a British way of addressing an unknown woman. Learn its synonyms, examples, etymology, and related words from Merriam-Webster.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMISSUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MISSUS definition: 1. wife: 2. someone's girlfriend: 3. a spoken form of mistress, meaning a woman who is in charge…. Learn more.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › missusMISSUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   MISSUS meaning: 1. wife: 2. someone's girlfriend: 3. a spoken form of mistress, meaning a woman who is in charge…. Learn more.

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   noun. a variant of missis. missus. / ˈmɪsɪz; -ɪs / noun. the missusinformal. one's wife or the wife of the person addressed or referred to. an informal term of address for a woman. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of missus 1. C19: spoken version of Mistress. Discover More. Example Sentences.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › missusMissus - definition of missus by The Free Dictionary

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   Define missus. missus synonyms, missus pronunciation, missus translation, English dictionary definition of missus. or mis·sis ) n. 1. The mistress of a household. Often used with the . 2. Informal One's wife or girlfriend. Often used with the : Tell the missus I said...

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   May 22, 2024 · Definitions of missus. noun. informal term of address for someone's wife. synonyms: missis. see more.

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   Apr 22, 2024 · ( colloquial) Wife or girlfriend . Harry said he couldn't stop and chat because his missus wanted to go shopping. The missus has a list of chores for me to do this weekend. ( colloquial) Term of address for a woman. 'Scuse me missus, but your petticoat's showing. Synonyms [ edit] Mrs. (US, Canada)