Mr.
[ mis-ter ]
/ ˈmɪs tər /
plural Messrs. [mes-erz] /ˈmɛs ərz/.
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position: Mr. Lawson; Mr. President.
a title prefixed to a mock surname that is used to represent possession of a particular attribute, identity, etc., especially in an idealized or excessive way: Mr. Democrat; Mr. Perfect; Mr. Macho.
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