Definition of "madam" []

• A polite form of address for a woman or lady. (noun)
• The mistress of a household. (noun)
• A conceited or quarrelsome girl. (noun)
• A woman who runs a brothel. (noun)

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• "The Financial consultant and former madam is running on a platform that centers around legalizing marijuana, prostitution and gay marriage."
• "The D.C. madam is going to list the names of famous Republicans who used her female escort service."
• "I did not understand anything of that; but I answered, ‘I am sure they call her madam, and she does not go to service nor do housework’; and therefore I insisted that she was a gentlewoman, and I would be such a gentlewoman as that."