dame — meaning in English

English meaning

• chick noun A young, newly hatched bird, especially a baby chicken.
• lady noun A polite or formal word for a woman, especially one with refined manners.
• woman noun An adult female human.

Senses

dame is used for these senses in English:

• chick (colloquial) An attractive, young woman.
• woman A female person, usually an adult: a (generally adult) female sentient being, whether human, supernatural, elf, alien, etc.

chick — full definition

1. noun A young, newly hatched bird, especially a baby chicken.
2. noun (informal) A young woman.

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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