madame

Definition of madame in English English dictionary: used to address or refer to a French-speaking woman, especially one who is married Mademoiselle, Monsieur Monsieur (ma dame; MADAM). Madame du Barry Madame Blavatsky Madame de Chevreuse Madame de Maintenon Madame de Pompadour Récamier Madame de Madame de Staë l; {i} respectful title used when addressing a married woman (French); title used for a married Frenchwoman; madam; My lady; a French title formerly given to ladies of quality; now, in France, given to all married women; Mme
Madame Bishop: A drink comprising port, sugar and nutmeg
Madame Tussaud's: A gallery of realistic figures of famous persons
Madame Bovary: a novel by Gustave Flaubert, published in 1856, which tells the story of a doctor's wife, Emma Bovary, who, unhappy in her marriage, commits adultery, falls into debt, and finally kills herself
Madame Bovary: French novel written in the 1800's by Flaubert
Madame Curie: Marie Curie (1867-1934) Polish-born French physicist and chemist, co-discoverer of radium, Nobel prize winner
Madame Tussaud: a Swiss woman who made models of people in wax, including famous people who were killed by the guillotine in the French Revolution. In 1802 she established her waxworks, called Madame Tussaud's, in London (1760-1850)
Madame Tussaud's: a museum in London that contains models of famous people, both living and dead, made of wax
Madame de Pompadour: the lover of King Louis XV of France from 1745 until her death. She often influenced the king, especially when he had to choose government officials and make political decisions (1721-64)
croque-madame: A French dish, consisting of a hot grilled ham and cheese sandwich with a fried egg on top
madam: A conceited or quarrelsome girl
Selina kept pushing and shoving during musical chairs. The nursery school teacher said she was a bad-tempered little madam.
madam: The mistress of a household
madam: A polite form of address for a woman or lady
Later, Mrs Grey was sitting in her favourite tea shop. “Would madam like the usual cream cakes and patisserie with her tea?” the waitress asked.
madam: {n} an address paid to a gentlewoman, a title
Madam: Mdm
Madam: frau
Mesdames: Mmes
madam: a woman of refinement; "a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady"
madam: The corresponding word in addressing a man is Sir
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
madam: A woman who runs a brothel
madam: {i} (from French) respectful title used when addressing a woman; woman in charge of a home; woman who runs a brothel
madam: politeness People sometimes say Madam as a very formal and polite way of addressing a woman whose name they do not know or a woman of superior rank. For example, a shop assistant might address a woman customer as Madam. Try them on, madam
madam: a woman who runs a house of prostitution
mesdames: of Madame and Madam
mesdames: pl
mesdames: {i} (French) respectful title used when addressing married women