madame

noun
/məˈdæm/UK/məˈdæm/US

Etymology

Borrowed from French madame, from Old French ma dame (“my lady”). Doublet of madam and Madonna.

  1. borrowed from madame

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of madam.

  2. Alternative letter-case form of madame.

  3. A title equivalent to Mrs. or Ms., used for French-speaking women and (by custom) certain…

    A title equivalent to Mrs. or Ms., used for French-speaking women and (by custom) certain other individuals. It is abbreviated as Mme.

    • The Queen welcomed President and Madame De Gaulle.
    • Soong Mei-ling is often known as Madame Chiang Kai-Shek.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA