as in husband
the male partner in a marriage
I'll check with the mister and see if we're free that weekend
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Recent Examples of mister
This cute giftable set includes their famous Bum Bum lotion, plus a travel-size mister of their Chierosa 62 perfume.
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Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 14 Mar. 2026
Commercial customers are prohibited from using patio misters, but residential customers may use them.
—Claire Osborn, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026
Tiffany Acosta New this year is a roaming mister making their way through the crowd like a hydration hero.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 27 Feb. 2026
Houseplant amateurs will also appreciate this plant mister, which should remind them to water their plants.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Dec. 2025
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Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 14 Mar. 2026
Commercial customers are prohibited from using patio misters, but residential customers may use them.
—Claire Osborn, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2026
Tiffany Acosta New this year is a roaming mister making their way through the crowd like a hydration hero.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 27 Feb. 2026
Houseplant amateurs will also appreciate this plant mister, which should remind them to water their plants.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mister
husband
Noun
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My husband passed away last October.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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In 2009, husband and wife duo Nicolaj and Ditte Reffstrup took it over, transforming the brand into a contemporary label with a loyal customer base.—
Maliha Shoaib,
Vogue,
27 Apr. 2026
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“Mister.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mister. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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