Definition of Dame
Dame
Da·me


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A title of respect used before the surname of a woman

e.g. The Dame Judi Dench is a renowned actress

(noun)
(old, now informal and/or humorous) a mature or elderly woman;

e.g. The door was opened by a rosy-cheeked dame, who showed them inside.

(noun)
(informal, American, now dated) broadly, a woman;

e.g. She seems like a lovely dame and I would love to meet her someday.



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