madam

Meanings

• noun

  A title of respect for a married woman, especially one of high social standing.

  - "The madam of the house was serving tea to her guests."
  - "Madam, your table is ready."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈmæd.əm/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

dame , lady , matron , mistress , woman , abbess , bawd , brothel-keeper , lady abbess , nookie-bookie , whoremistress

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with madam
dame , tame

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Variants

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Madam , madam , madams , mesdames , madame , mrs.

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Etymology

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French: madame, madame being the feminine form of monsieur, mister.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'madam' is derived from the French language and means 'madame' which is the feminine form of 'monsieur' or 'mister'.

2. The title 'madam' is often used to address or refer to a married woman of high social standing or authority.

3. The word 'madam' is also used in various forms of literature, art, and music to depict women of power and elegance.

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Related Concepts

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1. matron: A woman of high social standing, especially the wife of a wealthy or influential man.

2. lady: A woman of refined manners, especially one who is married or of high social rank.

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Culture

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In literature, 'madam' is often used to address or refer to a woman of high social status or authority. It is also used in various forms of art and music to depict women of power and elegance.

How to Memorize "madam"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a woman of high social standing, dressed elegantly and addressing her servants or guests with the title 'madam'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'madam' with the image of a refined, elegant woman of high social standing.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'madam' with 'Magnificent And Dignified Amazing Matriarch'.

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