Definition of ma'am
ma'am 
noun
- shortening of "madam." Used to formally and respectfully refer to a female.
Yes ma'am, I did brush my teeth.
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- See more words with the same meaning: woman, women, female.
Last edited on Feb 24 2002. Submitted by Tracy from NC, USA on Feb 24 2002.
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| Definitions include: A pimp. | |
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