madam
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Synonyms: adam, maram, ma'am, maham, makam, maam, mada, madar, cadam, madan, manam
Antonyms: adam, maram, ma'am, maham, makam, maam, mada, madar, cadam, madan, manam
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Noun
- {{non-gloss|A [[polite]] form of [[address]] for a [[woman]] or [[lady]].}}
- The [[mistress]] of a [[household]].
- {{lb|en|colloquial}} A [[conceited]] or [[quarrelsome]] [[girl]].
- {{lb|en|slang}} A [[woman]] who runs a [[brothel]], particularly one that specializes in finding prostitutes for rich and important clients.
- {{lb|en|[[India]]|pejorative|_|slang}} A hated or contemptuous woman; {{n-g|used as a general term of abuse}}
Verb
- {{lb|en|transitive}} To address as "[[#Noun|madam]]".
- {{lb|en|ambitransitive|rare}} To be a [[#Noun|madam]]; to [[run]] (a [[brothel]]).
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