Madam

/ˈmæd.əm/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts5 letters
Definition of Madam

noun

  1. A polite form of address for a woman or lady.

    "Later, Mrs Grey was sitting in her favourite tea shop. “Would madam like the usual cream cakes and patisserie with her tea?” the waitress asked."

  2. The mistress of a household.
  3. A conceited or quarrelsome girl.

    "Selina kept pushing and shoving during musical chairs. The nursery school teacher said she was a bad-tempered little madam."

  4. A woman who runs a brothel, particularly one that specializes in finding prostitutes for rich and important clients.

    "After she grew too old to work as a prostitute, she became a madam."

verb

  1. To address as "madam".
Anagrams of Madam

No exact anagrams found for "madam". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "madam" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Madam"

Madam is a 5-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Madam" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "madam" is a medium-scoring word.