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missy

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. missy (noun)
  2. hitty-missy (adverb or adjective)

missy

noun \ˈmi-sē\

Definition of MISSY

: a young girl : miss

Examples of MISSY

  1. <and how old is the little missy?>

First Known Use of MISSY

1676

Related to MISSY

Synonyms: filly, lass, lassie, miss, girl, nymph, sheila [Australian & New Zealand]
Related Words: bobby-soxer, junior miss, schoolgirl, subdebutante, teenybopper; gamine, hoyden, pixie (also pixy), romp, snip, tomboy
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Rhymes with MISSY

hissy, prissy, sissy

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