Madam : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Madam	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Madam
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
madam n a woman of refinement; "a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady" Synonym(s): dame, madam, ma'am, lady, gentlewoman a woman who runs a house of prostitution Synonym(s): madam, brothel keeper
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Madam \Mad"am\, n.; pl. {Madams}, or {Mesdames}. [See {Madame}.] A gentlewoman; -- an appellation or courteous form of address given to a lady, especially an elderly or a married lady; -- much used in the address, at the beginning of a letter, to a woman. The corresponding word in addressing a man is Sir.