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Meaning of 'dame' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Dame [ n.]
- A mistress of a family, who is a lady; a woman in authority; especially, a lady.
- The mistress of a family in common life, or the mistress of a common school; as, a dame's school.
- A woman in general, esp. an elderly woman.
- A mother; -- applied to human beings and quadrupeds.

Meaning of 'dame' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . dame [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a woman of refinement
Example in sentence:
  • a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady

Nearby Words:

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