Usually means: Elderly woman, often wise, nurturing.
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We found 25 dictionaries that define the word old lady:

General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. old lady: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. old lady: Merriam-Webster
  3. old lady: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. old lady: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. old lady: Collins English Dictionary
  6. old lady: Vocabulary.com
  7. old-lady, old lady: Wordnik
  8. old lady: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. old lady: Wiktionary
  10. old lady: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. old lady: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Old lady, old lady: Dictionary.com
  13. Old Lady, Old lady, The Old Lady: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. old lady: Rhymezone
  15. old lady: FreeDictionary.org
  16. old lady: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. old lady: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  2. Old Lady: Investopedia

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. old lady: Encyclopedia

Slang (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. old lady: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. old lady: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. Old Lady: 1960's Slang
  4. The Old Lady: A Seattle Lexicon
  5. The Old Lady, old lady: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (old lady)

noun:  (literal, informal) An elderly woman.
noun:  (slang) One's mother.
noun:  (slang, US) One's girlfriend, wife or significant other.
noun:  (informal, UK) The Bank of England, sometimes referred to as the “Old Lady of Threadneedle Street” or simply “The Old Lady”.
noun:  (chess, slang) A queen.

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