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Definition of madam : 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.

Synonyms:

wench, ma'am, hostess, doll, gentlewoman, whore, matron, noblewoman, chick, administrator, prostitute, peeress, brothel keeper, bird, skirt, bawd, housekeeper, procuress, lady, dame

Usage examples:

• " Oh, madam, let me tell you all about it. - "From Whose Bourne", Robert Barr.
• Ah, Madam, you may smile as much as you please, but it is a terrible thing for a man to dress and at the same time think kindly of his fellow- beings. - "The Puppet Crown", Harold MacGrath.
• " But it is not possible," Madam Vipon exclaimed. - "Bonnie Prince Charlie A Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden", G. A. Henty.