señora
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se·ño·ra
(sān-yôr′ə, sĕ-nyō′rä)n.
1. Abbr. Sra.
a. Used as a courtesy title before the surname or full name of a married woman in a Spanish-speaking area. See Usage Note at miss2.
b. Used as a form of polite address for a woman in a Spanish-speaking area.
2. A Spanish or Spanish-speaking woman.
[Spanish, feminine of señor, señor; see señor.]
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señora
(sɛˈnjɔːrə; Spanish seˈɲora)n, pl -ras (-rəz; Spanish -ras)
a married Spanish or Spanish-speaking woman: a title of address equivalent to Mrs when placed before a name or madam when used alone
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se•ño•ra
(seɪnˈyɔr ə, -ˈyoʊr ə)n., pl. -ras.
a Spanish term of address for a married woman, equivalent to Mrs. Abbr.: Sra.
[1570–80; < Sp, feminine of señor]
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| Noun | 1. |  Senora - a Spanish title or form of address for a married woman; similar to the English `Mrs' or `madam'form of address, title of respect, title - an identifying appellation signifying status or function: e.g. `Mr.' or `General'; "the professor didn't like his friends to use his formal title" Spanish - the Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain |
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