Meaning ofladyin English

Noun

1. a polite term for a woman
2. a respectful address for women
3. the female head of a household (historical context)
   The lady of the manor supervised the servants.
4. a title for a peer's wife or female peer
   The duke's wife was addressed as a lady.
5. female equivalent of lord
   The lady of the house managed the daily chores.
6. wife of a lord or gentleman
   The title of lady was bestowed upon her by the king.
7. title for marchioness, countess, etc
   The marchioness was formally addressed as a lady.
8. a refined or high-ranking woman; of authority
   The elegant woman carried herself with the demeanor of a lady.
9. a woman of high social rank; a knight's devotion
   The countess was treated with respect as a lady.