Definition of Madam

1. Noun. A woman of refinement. "A chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady"

Exact synonyms: Dame, Gentlewoman, Lady, Ma'am
Specialized synonyms: Grande Dame, Madame
Generic synonyms: Adult Female, Woman

2. Noun. A woman who runs a house of prostitution.
Exact synonyms: Brothel Keeper
Generic synonyms: Businesswoman

Definition of Madam

1. 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.

Definition of Madam

1. a woman who manages a brothel [n -S]

Medical Definition of Madam

1. Origin: See Madame. 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. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Madam

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Madagascar jasmine
Madagascar pepper
Madagascar periwinkle
Madagascar plum
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