Usually means: Title for a woman knight.
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We found 34 dictionaries that define the word dame:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. dame: Merriam-Webster
  2. Dame, dame: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dame: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dame: Collins English Dictionary
  5. dame: Vocabulary.com
  6. Dame, dame: Wordnik
  7. Dame, dame: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Dame, dame: Wiktionary
  9. dame: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. dame: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. dame: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Dame, dame: Dictionary.com
  13. dame: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. dame: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Dame (Luis Miguel song), Dame (disambiguation), Dame (title), The Dame: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Dame: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. dame: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. dame: Rhymezone
  19. Dame (f), Dame, dame (de), dame (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. dame: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. dame: FreeDictionary.org
  22. dame: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. dame: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. Dame: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  25. dame: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. dame: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. DAME: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. dame, Dame: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Dame: Twists, Slugs and Roscoes: Hardboiled Slang

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Cat Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (British) Usually capitalized as Dame: a title equivalent to Sir for a female knight.
noun:  (British) A matron at a school, especially Eton College.
noun:  (British, theater) In traditional pantomime: a melodramatic female often played by a man in drag.
noun:  (US, dated, informal, slightly derogatory) A woman.
noun:  (archaic) A lady, a woman.
noun:  The hereditary feudal ruler (seigneur) of Sark, when the title is held by a woman in her own right.
noun:  (chess, slang) A queen.
verb:  To make a dame.
noun:  (British) The titular prefix given to a female knight

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