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English noun: madam

1. madam (person) a woman of refinement


SamplesA chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady.


Synonymsdame, gentlewoman, lady, ma'am


Broader (hypernym)adult female, woman


Narrower (hyponym)grande dame, madame

2. madam (person) a woman who runs a house of prostitution


Synonymsbrothel keeper


Broader (hypernym)businesswoman









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