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dame

Pronunciation: [deɪm]

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Learn how to use dame in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “relationship”

(noun) a title used for a woman who has been given respect or honor. It's like saying she is a very important lady.

Example

The queen made her a dame for all her amazing work in the community.

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She did not feel like a dame when no one acknowledged her efforts.

Example

Do you think she will be recognized as a dame someday?

Context: “games”

(noun) a term used in some card games to refer to a playing card that shows a female figure. It is usually a picture of a queen.

Example

I just drew a dame from the deck, and it helped me win the game!

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I didn't get a dame at all during the whole game, which was disappointing.

Example

How many dames are there in a standard deck of cards?

How to pronounce dame

Pronunciation: [deɪm]

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