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Mister has 7 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a form of address for a man

"I asked Mister Henderson to bring down the ladder from his shed before we started painting."

2

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.

"The neighbors always greet Mr. Henderson as he walks his dog at dawn."

3

Someone's business or function; an occupation, employment, trade.

4

A device that makes or sprays mist.

5

General title or respect of an adult male.

Verb
1

To address by the title of "mister".

"It does not really matter who wins, so it doesn't mister much if we pick either team."

2

To be necessary; to matter.

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