mister
[ˈmɪstə(ɹ)][ˈmɪstɚ]
noun
- 1
A title conferred on an adult male, usually when the name is unknown. Also used as a term of address, often by a parent to a young child.
“You may sit here, mister.”
verb
- 1
To address by the title of "mister".
noun
- 1
Someone's business or function; an occupation, employment, trade.
- 2
A kind, type of.
- 3
Need (of something).
- 4
Necessity; the necessary time.
verb
- 1
To be necessary; to matter.
noun
- 1
A device that makes or sprays mist.
“Odessa D. uses a mister Sunday to fight the 106-degree heat at a NASCAR race in Fontana, California.”
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