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SIGNORA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: signore   

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An Italian title or form of address for a married woman

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Signora" is a kind of...):

form of address; title; title of respect (an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. 'Mr.' or 'General')

Domain category:

Italian (the Romance language spoken in Italy)

Sense 2

Meaning:

An Italian title of address equivalent to Mrs. when used before a name

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("signora" is a kind of...):

married woman; wife (a married woman; a man's partner in marriage)

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