English noun: dame | |||
1. | dame (person) informal terms for a (young) woman | ||
Synonyms | bird, chick, doll, skirt, wench | ||
Broader (hypernym) | fille, girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman | ||
2. | dame (person) a woman of refinement | ||
Samples | A chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady. | ||
Synonyms | gentlewoman, lady, ma'am, madam | ||
Broader (hypernym) | adult female, woman | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | grande dame, madame | ||