(transitive, intransitive) To fail to hit. / (transitive) To fail to achieve or attain. / (transitive) To avoid; to escape.

simple past tense and past participle of miss

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of miss

plural of miss / A range of clothing sizes for women of average height and build.

Alternative spelling of missus (Mrs)

Initialism of medium intensity steady state. / Initialism of microbially induced sedimentary structure.

plural of missing link

(law) Abbreviation of United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi, as used in case citations.

(law) Abbreviation of United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi, as used in case citations.

a miss which was nearly a hit or collision / (by extension) a scenario which ends safely but might well have ended in disaster