Found 3 items, similar to madam.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: madam nyonya
English → English (WordNet) Definition: madam madam n 1: a woman of refinement; “a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady” [syn: dame, ma'am, lady, gentlewoman] 2: a woman who runs a house of prostitution [syn: brothel keeper ]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Madam Madam \Mad"am\, n.; pl. Madams, or Mesdames. [See Madame.] 1. A gentlewoman; -- an appellation or courteous form of address given to a lady, especially an elderly or a married lady; -- much used in the address, at the beginning of a letter, to a woman. The corresponding word in addressing a man is Sir; often abbreviated ma'am when used as a term of address. [1913 Webster] 2. The woman who is in charge of a household. [PJC] 3. The woman who is in charge of a brothel. [PJC]