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HERR
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Irregular inflected form: herren
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A German courtesy title or form of address for a man
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Herr" is a kind of...):
form of address; title; title of respect (an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. 'Mr.' or 'General')
Domain category:
German; German language; High German (the standard German language; developed historically from West Germanic)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A German man; used before the name as a title equivalent to Mr in English
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Herr" is a kind of...):
adult male; man (an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman))
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