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madam

[mad-uhm] / ˈmæd əm /
NOUN
a title of address
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STRONGEST


NOUN
a woman in charge of an establishment
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NOUN
a woman in charge of a brothel
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McBride thanked the chair, calling them "madam," and began to speak before Keating demanded that McBride be addressed correctly.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2025

These days they joke that Maya will call Kamala “big sister general” until she earns the title of madam president.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2024

While on a call with me last week, he rang off saying "the madam" was calling.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2024

Speaker Frank: A simple matter of coordination, madam.

From Scientific American • Sep. 21, 2023

"I do not know what you were like as a wood-nymph, madam, but you are a magnificent tree."

From "Stardust" by Neil Gaiman