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# General title or respect of an adult male.
# {{ngd|General title or respect of an adult male.}}
#: ''This is '''Mister''' Smith, assistant to the President.''
#: {{ux|en|This is '''Mister''' Smith, assistant to the President.}}
# Official title of a military man, usually anyone below rank of [[captain]].
# {{ngd|Official title of a military man, usually anyone below rank of [[captain]].}}
# Official form of address of a president of a nation; ''Mister President''.
# {{ngd|Official form of address of a president of a nation.}}
#: {{ux|en|'''Mister''' President}}
# Formal address to any official of an organization; ''Mister Secretary'', ''Mister Treasurer'', ''Mister Attorney'', ''Mister Justice''.
# {{ngd|Formal address to any official of an organization.}}
# A warrant officer or [[cadet]] in the United States Military Academy at [[:w:West Point|West Point]].
#: {{ux|en|'''Mister''' Secretary}}
# An informal title used before a nickname or other moniker:
#: '''''Mister''' Suave''; '''''Mister''' Baseball''
#: {{ux|en|'''Mister''' Treasurer}}
#: {{ux|en|'''Mister''' Attorney}}
#: {{ux|en|'''Mister''' Justice}}
# {{ngd|A warrant officer or [[cadet]] in the United States Military Academy at [[:w:West Point|West Point]].}}
# {{ngd|An informal title used before a nickname or other moniker.}}
#: {{ux|en|'''Mister''' Suave}}
#: {{ux|en|'''Mister''' Baseball}}


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Revision as of 22:05, 13 July 2018

See also: mister and míster

English

Etymology

See mister.

Pronunciation

Noun

Mister (plural Misters)

  1. General title or respect of an adult male.
    This is Mister Smith, assistant to the President.
  2. Official title of a military man, usually anyone below rank of captain.
  3. Official form of address of a president of a nation.
    Mister President
  4. Formal address to any official of an organization.
    Mister Secretary
    Mister Treasurer
    Mister Attorney
    Mister Justice
  5. A warrant officer or cadet in the United States Military Academy at West Point.
  6. An informal title used before a nickname or other moniker.
    Mister Suave
    Mister Baseball

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