Miz

See also: miz, míz, mîz, and -miz

English

Alternative forms

• mizz

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɪz/
• Homophones: miz, mizz, Ms
• Rhymes: -ɪz

Proper noun

Miz

1. (India) Initialism of Mizoram.

Noun

Miz (plural Mizzes)

1. (US) Eye dialect spelling of Ms.
   • 1988, Julius Lester, More tales of Uncle Remus: further adventures of Brer Rabbit, his friends, enemies, and others‎^[1], →ISBN, page 13:

     When he got there, Miz Meadows asked him where was Brer Fox

   • 1995, Virginia Hamilton, “Miz Hattie Gets Some Company”, in Her stories: African American folktales, fairy tales, and true tales‎^[2], →ISBN, Her Animal Tales, page 15:

     Once upon a time, when dogs barked in rhyme, there was Miz Hattie. Miz Hattie lived all alone in the piney woods.

   • 2000, Janice Holt Giles, Hill Man‎^[3], →ISBN, page 159:

     Miz Rowe knew, of course, that Flary was at home, and knew that she was making a hand along with the old man and the boys.

Anagrams

• Zim, Zim.