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Missus

Description:

Missus is a term commonly used as a shortened form of the word "mistress". It has multiple meanings and uses, depending on the context and region.

Parts of speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. Informal term for "mistress" or wife.
2. Local dialect in certain regions referring to a married woman or lady of the house.

Usage Examples:

Sense 1:

1. She is my missus, and I love her dearly.

2. He was seen next to his wealthy missus at the charity gala.

3. The missus gave me permission to go out with my friends tonight.

Sense 2:

1. The local missus always organizes the annual community fair.

2. I went to visit the missus to inquire about her garden plants.

3. The missus kindly offered us a warm cup of tea.

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