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Dame Definition & Meaning

dame
noun
  1. informal terms for a (young) woman
  2. a woman of refinement; "a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady"

"Dame" in song lyrics

See how dame is used in real songs:

  • "We don't play games, for the change we'll shoot your dame"
    50/50 Twin f/ Archie Lee, Lester Roy — Hollyhood
  • "Same big whip on the block same fly dame"
    Akon f/ Kardinal Offishall — Rush
  • "And when your not payin' attention, I'll be touchin' your dame"
    Apathy f/ Celph Titled — Chrome Depot Freestyle

Usage tips for "dame"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "dame" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for dame to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does dame mean?
informal terms for a (young) woman a woman of refinement; "a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady"
What part of speech is dame?
Dame is a noun.
How many definitions does dame have?
Dame has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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