Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
dame
IPA transcription: [d'eɪm]
Pronunciations of dame
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noun
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
dame, doll, wench, skirt, chick, bird
Meaning:
informal terms for a (young) woman
Usage examples
'Good evening!' said the old dame.
And a bad lot of them too', said the old dame.
That night the Troll began to talk to the old dame again.
'Such a one as he money!' said the old dame, 'the tramper!
"I daresay you are," said the old dame, "to see Bernard hanged."
And when Sir Launcelot should depart Dame Elaine made great sorrow.
"I shall always call you Dame Commonplace when you're married," said Lily.
So after a while the man began to talk to the old dame, and at last he said:
She is a rich dame, pitiful and good, and is wedded to a lord of Northumberland.
No frivolous dame of tarnished fame sought to share with him his perilous perch.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording
Sophie, Countess of Wessex
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