Definition of dame

"dame" in the noun sense

1. dame, doll, wench, skirt, chick, bird

informal terms for a (young) woman

2. dame, madam, ma'am, lady, gentlewoman

a woman of refinement

"a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady"

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Quotations for dame

He that would win his dame must do
As love does when he draws his bow;
With one hand thrust the lady from,
And with the other pull her home. [ Butler ]

A match, quoth John, when he kissed his dame. [ Proverb ]

She was a neat dame that washed the ass's face. [ Proverb ]

Here lies Dame Dorothy Peg,
Who never had issue except in her leg,
So great was her art, so deep was her cunning,
That while one leg stood, the other kept running. [ Epitaph ]

The thrift of you was the death of your good-dame. [ Proverb ]

My dame fed her hens with mere thanks, and they laid no eggs. [ Proverb ]

Diligence is the mother, while negligence is but a step-dame to all learning. [ Boethius ]

Dame Nature gave him comeliness and health; and Fortune, for a passport, gave him wealth. [ Walter Harte ]

Dame Fortune, like most others of the female sex, is generally most indulgent to the nimble-mettled blockheads. [ Otway ]

dame in Scrabble®

The word dame is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters dame:

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word dame

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dame in Words With Friends™

The word dame is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters dame:

MEAD
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MADE
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Word Growth involving dame

Shorter words in dame

am dam

me

Longer words containing dame

beldame beldames

damed

dames beldames

dames chordamesoderm chordamesodermal

dames chordamesoderm chordamesodermic

damewort dameworts

endameba endamebae

endameba endamebas

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fundamental fundamentality

fundamental fundamentally nonfundamentally

fundamental fundamentals

fundamental nonfundamental nonfundamentalist nonfundamentalists

fundamental nonfundamental nonfundamentally

iodameba iodamebae

iodameba iodamebas

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