miss

1 chiefly dialectal :  disadvantage or regret resulting from loss we know the miss of you, and even hunger … to see you — Samuel Richardson

2a :  a failure to hitb :  a failure to attain a desired result

3 :  misfire

1 capitalized a —used as a title prefixed to the name of an unmarried woman or girlb —used before the name of a place or of a line of activity or before some epithet to form a title for a usually young unmarried female who is representative of the thing indicated Miss America

2 :  young lady —used without a name as a conventional term of address to a young woman

3 :  a young unmarried woman or girl

4 misses plural :  a clothing size for women of average height and build

Mississippi

1 :  to fail to hit, catch, reach, or get miss a target miss a deadline

2 :  ¹escape 2 She just missed being hit by the car.

3 :  to fail to arrive in time for Don't miss the bus!

4 :  to feel or notice the absence of I'm enjoying the trip, but I miss my friends.

5 :  to fail to take I missed my turn. Don't miss this opportunity.

6 :  to fail to be present for miss school

7 :  to fail to hear or see I missed what he said. It's huge. You can't miss it.

:  failure to hit or catch

1 cap —used as a title before the name of an unmarried woman Miss Smith

2 :  young lady Hint: Miss is used without a name as a form of polite address to a girl or young woman. Do you need some help, miss?