Usually means: Refined woman with polite manners.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. lady: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Lady, lady: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. lady: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. lady: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Lady, lady: Vocabulary.com
  6. Lady, lady: Wordnik
  7. Lady, lady: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Lady, lady: Wiktionary
  9. lady: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. lady: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. lady: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Lady, lady: Dictionary.com
  13. lady: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. lady: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  16. Lady: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. lady: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. Lady: Rhymezone
  19. lady: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. lady: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Lady: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. lady: Free Dictionary
  23. lady: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Lady, lady: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  25. lady: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. lady: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. LADY: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. lady: Encyclopedia

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

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. LADY: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. lady: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lady: LITTLE EXPLORERS(TM) Picture Dictionary

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. lady, Lady: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Lady: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade
  3. lady: Dublin Slang and Phrasebook
  4. the lady: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (historical) The mistress of a household.
noun:  A woman of breeding or higher class, a woman of authority.
noun:  The feminine of lord.
noun:  A title for someone married to a lord or gentleman.
noun:  A title that can be used instead of the formal terms of marchioness, countess, viscountess, or baroness.
noun:  (polite or used by children) A woman: an adult female human.
noun:  (in the plural) A polite reference or form of address to women.
noun:  (slang) Used to address a female.
noun:  (informal) A wife or girlfriend; a sweetheart.
noun:  A woman to whom the particular homage of a knight was paid; a woman to whom one is devoted or bound.
noun:  (slang) A queen (the playing card).
noun:  (attributive, with a professional title) Who is a woman.
noun:  (archaic) gastric mill, the triturating apparatus in the stomach of a lobster, consisting of calcareous plates; so called from a fancied resemblance to a seated female figure.
noun:  (UK, slang) A five-pound note. (Rhyming slang, Lady Godiva for fiver.)
noun:  (slang, chiefly in the plural) A woman’s breast.
noun:  (chess, slang, rare) A queen.
verb:  To address as “lady”.
noun:  An aristocratic title for a woman; the wife of a lord and/or a woman who holds the position in her own right; a title for a peeress, the wife of a peer or knight, and the daughters and daughters-in-law of certain peers.
noun:  (Wicca) A high priestess.
noun:  The title for the (primary) female deity in female-centered religions.
noun:  (in particular) The major supernatural figurehead in the Wiccan religion, a triune goddess split into the Mother, Maiden, and Crone.
noun:  (Wicca) Alternative form of Lady. [An aristocratic title for a woman; the wife of a lord and/or a woman who holds the position in her own right; a title for a peeress, the wife of a peer or knight, and the daughters and daughters-in-law of certain peers.]

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