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madam - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'madam' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Madam [ n.]
- 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.

Meaning of 'madam' (Princeton's WordNet)

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