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missus

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missus noun
also missis /ˈmɪsəz/
plural missuses also missises
missus
noun
also missis /ˈmɪsəz/
plural missuses also missises
Britannica Dictionary definition of MISSUS
[count]
1 
informal + old-fashioned : wife — usually singular
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— compare mister 2
2 
British, informal — used to address a woman whose name is not known
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