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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