lady — meaning in English

English meaning

• lady noun A polite or formal word for a woman, especially one with refined manners.

Senses

lady is used for these senses in English:

• lady A woman of breeding or higher class, a woman of authority.
• lady A title for someone married to a lord or gentleman.

lady — full definition

1. noun A polite or formal word for a woman, especially one with refined manners.
2. noun A British title of nobility for a woman, used before her name (as the wife of a lord or knight, or in her own right).

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