miss
noun (GIRL) /mɪs/Definition
› [C] a girl or young woman, especially one who behaves rudely or shows no respect: You're a cheeky little miss! Apologize at once.Kinds of womenMen and women
(Definition of miss noun (GIRL) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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