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Definition madam in British English

madam noun

[countable] noun
/ˈmædəm/
1

a girl or young woman who thinks other people should do exactly what she wants

Example

Their youngest girl is a right little madam.

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2

a woman who owns or manages a brothel (=a place where men pay for sex)

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Definition madam in British English