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Mister meaning in English

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Mister

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Noun

1. mister, mr, mr.

a form of address for a man

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Mister

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noun
1. 
an informal form of address for a man
2. navy
a. 
the official form of address for subordinate or senior warrant officers
b. 
the official form of address for all officers in a merchant ship, other than the captain
c. US navy
the official form of address used by the commanding officer to other officers, esp to the more junior
3. British
the form of address for a surgeon
4. 
the form of address for officials holding certain positions
mister chairman
verb
5. (transitive) informal
to call (someone) mister
noun
the full form of Mr

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Mister

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noun
1.  [M-]
a. 
a title used in speaking to or of a man and placed before the name or title of office
usually written Mr.
b.  US
a title before a name of a place, occupation, activity, etc. to designate a certain man as eminently representative of a group
Mr. Television
2.  US, Military
the official title of address for
a. 
a warrant officer in the army
b. 
a cadet in a U.S. service academy
c. 
a naval officer below the rank of commander
3.  Informal
sir
in direct address, not followed by a name
4.  Informal, Dialectal
one's husband
also used with the
noun
a bottle with a nozzle for spraying a mist of water, as onto houseplants

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Mister

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n.
1. Used as a courtesy title before the surname, full name, or professional title of a man, usually written in its abbreviated form: Mr. Jones; Mr. Secretary.
2. Used as the official term of address for certain US military personnel, such as warrant officers.
3. mister Informal Used as a form of address for a man: Watch your step, mister.
4. Informal One's husband or boyfriend: My mister says hello.

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