milady
or mi·la·di
[ mi-ley-dee ]
/ mɪˈleɪ di /
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noun, plural mi·la·dies.
an English noblewoman (often used as a term of address).
a woman regarded as having fashionable or expensive tastes: milady's spring wardrobe.
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Origin of milady
1830–40; <French <English my lady
Words nearby milady
Mikulicz drain, Mikulicz operation, Mikulicz syndrome, mikvah, mil, milady, milage, Milan, milanaise, Milanese, Milanov
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milady
miladi
/ (mɪˈleɪdɪ) /
noun plural -dies
(formerly) a continental title used for an English gentlewoman
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