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Missy vs Missa - What's the difference?

missy | missa |

As nouns the difference between missy and missa

is that missy is a young female; miss while missa is a mass, in the sense of a composition setting several sung parts of the liturgic service (most often chosen from the ordinary parts Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Agnus Dei and/or Sanctus) to music, notably when the text in Latin is used (as long universally prescribed by Rome.

As a proper noun Missy

is a diminutive of the female given name Melissa.

As an adjective missy

is of, or pertaining to, female clothing or clothing sizes.

missy

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A diminutive of the female given name Melissa.
    • English diminutives of female given names

    missa

    English

    Noun

  • (music) a mass, in the sense of a composition setting several sung parts of the liturgic service (most often chosen from the ordinary parts Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Agnus Dei and/or Sanctus) to music, notably when the text in Latin is used (as long universally prescribed by Rome)

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