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Dame

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Honorific Term

Used to address or refer to a woman who's received a British honor for merit, service, or bravery.

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After her charity work, she became Dame Helen.
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Respectful Address

Carries high respect, similar to calling a man 'Sir' once he has been knighted.

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We're meeting Dame Margaret for tea.
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