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Definition of Madeira

1. Noun. A Brazilian river; tributary of the Amazon River.

2. Noun. An island in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa; the largest of the Madeira Islands.

3. Noun. An amber dessert wine from the Madeira Islands.

Definition of Madeira

1. n. A rich wine made on the Island of Madeira.

Definition of Madeira

1. a white wine [n -S]

Medical Definition of Madeira

1. 1. A rich wine made on the Island of Madeira. 2. Madeira nut, the European walnut; the nut of the Juglans regia. Origin: Pg, the Island Madeira, properly, wood, fr. L. Materia stuff, wood. The island was so called because well wooded. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Madeira

madder family maddest madding maddish maddock maddocks Maddox's rod made made-to-order made-up

madefied madefies madefy madefying madeira (current term) Madeira madeiras Madeira cake Madeira Islands Madeira River

Madeira sponge Madeira winter cherry madeleine madeleines Madelung's deformity Madelung's disease Madelung's neck madelung deformity mademoiselle mademoiselle

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