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1. (n.) dame
(cap.) (in Britain)
2. dame
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
3. dame
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
4. dame
(formerly) a form of address to any woman of rank or authority.
5. dame
a matronly woman of advanced age; matron.
6. dame
Archaic. the mistress of a household.
7. dame
Archaic. a woman of rank or authority, esp. a female ruler.
Etymology: (1175–1225; ME < OF < L domina, fem. of dominus lord, master)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) dame, doll, wench, skirt, chick, bird
informal terms for a (young) woman
2. (noun) dame, madam, ma'am, lady, gentlewoman
a woman of refinement
"a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) dame
a mistress of a family, who is a lady; a woman in authority; especially, a lady
2. (noun) dame
the mistress of a family in common life, or the mistress of a common school; as, a dame's school
3. (noun) dame
a woman in general, esp. an elderly woman
4. (noun) dame
a mother; -- applied to human beings and quadrupeds
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Sense: (the status of) a lady of the same rank as a knight
There were several dames at the royal wedding.
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 Afrikaans: adellike dame, dame |
 Arabic: سَيِّدَه شَريفَه |
 Bulgarian: дама |
 Brazilian: dama |
 Czech: dáma |
 German: die Dame |
 Danish: Dame |
 Greek: δέσποινα (τίτλος αντίστοι |
 Spanish: dama |
 Estonian: daam |
 Farsi: بانوی کاخ؛ زن شوالیه |
 Finnish: dame |
 French: dame |
 Hebrew: תּוֹאָר אָצוּלָה - גְּבֶר |
 Hindi: स्त्री |
 Croatian: dama, gospođa |
 Hungarian: női lovagi rang |
 Indonesian: gelar bangsawan wanita |
 Icelandic: hefðarkona/-frú |
 Italian: dama |
 Japanese: 身分のある婦人 |
 Korean: 기사의 부인 |
 Lithuanian: dama |
 Latvian: dāma |
 Malay: wanita yang mendapat anug |
 Dutch: dame |
 Norwegian: adelsdame |
 Polish: (tytuł szlachecki) |
 Persian: بانوی کاخ؛ زن شوالیه |
 Pashto: ښځه: مېرمن |
 Portuguese: dama |
 Romanian: doamnă |
 Russian: кавалерственная дама |
 Slovak: dáma |
 Slovenian: dama |
 Serbian: gospa |
 Swedish: dam |
 Thai: ยศขุนนางสำหรับสตรี |
 Turkish: kadın şövalye |
 Taiwanese: 女爵士，貴婦人 |
 Ukrainian: баронеса; орденоносиця |
 Urdu: نائٹ کے مشابہ مرتبہ رکھنے |
 Vietnamese: phu nhân |
 Chinese: （英国）女爵士，贵妇人 |
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