Meaning of MADAM
| Pronunciation: | | 'madum
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- [n] a woman of refinement; "a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady"
- [n] a woman who runs a house of prostitution
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| | Synonyms: | | brothel keeper, dame, gentlewoman, lady, ma'am |
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| | See Also: | | adult female, businesswoman, grande dame, madame, woman | |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Mad"am\, n.; pl. {Madams}, or {Mesdames}. [See {Madame}.]
A gentlewoman; -- an appellation or courteous form of address
given to a lady, especially an elderly or a married lady; --
much used in the address, at the beginning of a letter, to a
woman. The corresponding word in addressing a man is Sir.
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| | Related Terms: | | abbess, bawd, chatelaine, dame, dona, donna, dowager, fancy man, first lady, Frau, Fraulein, gigolo, goodwife, governess, great lady, homemaker, housewife, lady, madame, mademoiselle, maquereau, matriarch, matron, mem-sahib, mesdames, Miss, Mistress, Mlle, Mme, Mmes, mother superior, pander, panderer, pimp, procurer, procuress, senhora, senhorita, signora, signorina, vrouw, white slaver |
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