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Noun (1)
I'll check with the mister and see if we're free that weekend
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Tyler Williams, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Jan. 2025
Cucumber and aloe help soothe skin, while the fine mister ensures the makeup on your face doesn't get disturbed.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 3 Oct. 2024
Well, there’s a different issue for houseplant parents who must wander their indoor jungles with watering cans, misters, fertilizers and pruners and then find a place to store them.
—Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
Create shallow birdbaths or misters to provide them with a water source.
—Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 26 Sep. 2024
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Noun
Weaver recommended installing intermittent misters and fans, such as the ones that are used at lines at Universal, to help cool visitors on Park Avenue during the summer months.
—Tyler Williams, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Jan. 2025
Cucumber and aloe help soothe skin, while the fine mister ensures the makeup on your face doesn't get disturbed.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 3 Oct. 2024
Well, there’s a different issue for houseplant parents who must wander their indoor jungles with watering cans, misters, fertilizers and pruners and then find a place to store them.
—Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
Create shallow birdbaths or misters to provide them with a water source.
—Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 26 Sep. 2024
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“Mister.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mister. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
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mister
1 of 2 noun
mis·ter
ˈmis-tər 
for sense 1 ˌmis-tər
1
—used sometimes in writing instead of Mr.
2
: sir sense 2
—used without a name as a term of direct address of a man who is a stranger
hey, mister, do you want to buy a paper?
mister
2 of 2 noun
mist·er
ˈmis-tər
: a device for spraying a mist
Etymology
Noun
an altered form of master
Noun
2mist "to cover with a mist" and 2-er "one that does (a specified action)"
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