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gentlewoman

 

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Noun gentlewoman has 1 sense
  1. dame, madam, ma'am, lady, gentlewoman - a woman of refinement; "a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady"
    --1 is a kind of woman, adult female
    --1 has particulars: grande dame; madame

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Gentlewoman

Noun:

A woman who is refined, polite, and well-mannered.

Example: She was known in her community as a true gentlewoman, always conducting herself with grace and dignity.

Noun:

In historical contexts, a woman of noble birth or high social standing.

Example: The ball was attended by the most elite gentlewomen of the kingdom.

Adjective:

Possessing qualities typically associated with well-bred women, such as grace and elegance.

Example: Her gentlewoman demeanor charmed everyone in the room.

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