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Dame.

lady (woman of good breeding and manners)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdaːmə/
  1. lady (woman of good breeding and manners)

    feminine
  2. lady; madam (polite term to refer to any woman)

    feminine
  3. queen

    feminine
  4. king

    feminine
  5. Dame

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From French dame, from Latin domina (“mistress, lady”). Cognate with English dame.

noun/ˈdaːmə/
  1. draughts; checkers

    feminine · neuter · no-plural · strong
Where this word comes from

From French dame, from Latin domina (“mistress, lady”). Cognate with English dame.

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