What is the meaning of Lady?

A polite name for any woman.
- usage: "a nice lady at the library helped me"
A woman of refinement.
- usage: "a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady"
- synonyms: dame, madam, ma'am, gentlewoman
A woman of the peerage in Britain.
- synonyms: noblewoman, peeress

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