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miss [ miss ]


noun  (plural miss·es)
Definition:
 
1. way of addressing young woman: a term of address for a girl or young woman, sometimes used in place of her name

2. young woman: a girl or young woman



plural noun miss·es 
Definition:
 
fashion women's clothing sizes: a series of clothing sizes that fit women and girls of average height and build

[Mid-17th century. Shortening of mistress]
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