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ALL meanings of memsahib

mem·sa·hib
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  • noun memsahib A married white or upper-class woman (often used as a respectful form of address by nonwhites). 1
  • noun memsahib (formerly, in India) a term of respect for a married European woman. 1
  • noun memsahib (India, historical, as a respectful term of address) A white European woman in colonial India. 0
  • countable noun memsahib Memsahib was used to refer to or address white women in India, especially during the period of British rule, or sometimes to refer to or address upper-class Indian women. 0
  • noun memsahib (formerly in India) a term of respect used of a European married woman 0
  • noun memsahib lady; madam 0
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