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Dame
Informal
Old use
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Human
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
dames
Examples
The old dame down the street knows all the neighborhood gossip.
02
a title awarded to a woman with the rank equivalent to a knight
Dialect
British
BritishExamples
Dame Judi Dench is celebrated for her contributions to British theater and film.
