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dame

/dam/

noun, feminine/dam/plural: dames

dame is feminine in French.

lady; queen; draughts (UK), checkers (US)

Inherited from Old French dame, from Late Latin domna, shortened variant of Latin domina.

interjection/dam/

dame is feminine in French.

why, indeed

Inherited from Old French dame, from Late Latin domna, shortened variant of Latin domina.