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noun
- 1. (in the UK) the title given to a woman equivalent to the rank of knight: "Dame Vera Lynn"
- 2. an elderly or mature woman: archaic, humorous "a matronly dame presided at the table"
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The meaning of DAME is a woman of rank, station, or authority. How to use dame in a sentence.
a title used in front of a woman's name that is given in Britain as a special honor, usually for valuable work done over a long period, or a woman having this honor:
Definitions of dame. noun. a woman of refinement. synonyms: gentlewoman, lady, ma'am, madam. see more. noun. informal terms for a (young) woman. synonyms: bird, chick, doll, skirt, wench. see more.
Dame is a title given to a woman as a special honor because of important service or work that she has done.
Dame definition: the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.. See examples of DAME used in a sentence.
Definition of dame noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Define dame. dame synonyms, dame pronunciation, dame translation, English dictionary definition of dame. n. 1. Used formerly as a courtesy title for a woman in authority or a mistress of a household. 2. a. A married woman; a matron. b. An elderly woman.
Definitions of 'Dame' (in Britain) 1. the title of a woman who has been awarded the Order of the British Empire or any of certain other orders of chivalry. [...] 2. the legal title of the wife or widow of a knight or baronet, placed before her name. [...] More. Pronunciations of 'dame' American English: deɪmBritish English: deɪm. More.
Dame Dame noun [countable] NAME OF A PERSON a British title given to a woman as an honour for achievement or for doing good things, or a woman who has this title → Sir Dame Judi Dench She was made a Dame in 1992.
How to use . dame in a sentence“This is campaign activity,” said Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer, a law professor and associate dean at the University of Notre dame.
