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miss2

 
pronunciation:
mIs
part of speech: noun
definition 1: (capitalized) a title used before the name of a girl or woman who is not married. "Miss" is sometimes replaced by "Ms."
The name of our teacher is Miss Jones.
definition 2: a form of address used in speaking to a girl or young woman.
Excuse me, miss, but could you give me directions to State Street?
similar words:
lady, lass, ma'am, madam