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Madam Common

Madam has 5 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a woman of refinement

"a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady"

2

a woman who runs a house of prostitution

"The detective approached the dimly lit bar, knowing that the wealthy madam inside would be eager to negotiate for her newest client's silence."

3

A polite form of address for a woman or lady.

"When signing her name on the invitation, she carefully wrote out MADAM in all capital letters to match the formal theme."

4

Alternative letter-case form of madam

Verb
1

To address as "madam".

"When I entered the boutique, the sales associate politely greeted me by saying, "Good morning, madam.""

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
woman businesswoman
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
grande dame madame
Rhyming Words
dam edam adam kadam badam cadam yidam undam sadam quidam mcadam wyndam gundam saddam goddam beldam bemadam potsdam papadam macadam
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