Misson

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6895).

OriginOld English mos →
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Meanings

Misson1

proper nounMisson (countable and uncountable, plural Missons)

plural Missons

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6895).
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Misson2

proper noun
  1. A commune in Landes department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

Origin

Misson · proper noun

  1. Old Englishmos“moss; marsh, swamp”
  2. EnglishMisson

Probably from a derivative of Old English mos (“moss; marsh, swamp”).

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Misson · proper noun

  1. FrenchMisson
  2. EnglishMisson

Borrowed from French Misson.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Misson. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Misson

MLA

“Misson.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Misson. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Misson,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Misson.

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