mister

Meanings

1. Alternative spelling of Mister, especially when used as a form of address without a name.
2. A man.

1. To address by the title of "mister".

1. Someone's business or function; an occupation, employment, trade.
2. A kind, type of.
3. Need (of something).
4. Necessity; the necessary time.

1. To be necessary; to matter.

1. A device that makes or sprays mist.

1. A general title of respect for an adult male.
2. With a surname.
3. With a full name.
4. With a first name only.
5. An official form of address to a male president of a nation.
6. A formal address to any male official of an organization.
7. An official title of a military man, usually anyone below rank of captain.
8. A male warrant officer or cadet in the United States Military Academy at West Point.
9. An informal title that is used to create a nickname, placeholder name, or other moniker for a male.
10. A title used to designate the (male) winner of certain kinds of competition.
11. Used by itself as a familiar term of address to a man whose name is unknown, or sometimes even if the name is known.

1. A surname.

Etymology

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