Definition of MISTER

mister

Meanings

Plural: misters

Noun

  • a form of address for a man
  • Alternative spelling of Mister, especially when used as a form of address without a name.
  • A man.
  • Someone's business or function; an occupation, employment, trade.
  • A kind, type of.
  • Need (of something).
  • Necessity; the necessary time.
  • A device that makes or sprays mist.

Verb

  • To address by the title of "mister".
  • To be necessary; to matter.

Origin / Etymology

Unaccented variant of master, attested since the 15th century.

Synonyms

Mr, Mr.

Scrabble Score: 8

mister is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
mister is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
mister is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

mister is a valid Words With Friends word