About The Word Madeira
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Madeira
Madeira Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Madeira?
[n] amber-colored dessert wine from Madeira
[n] a Brazilian river; tributary of the Amazon River Synonyms | Synonyms for Madeira: Madeira River Related Terms | Find terms related to Madeira: See Also | Brasil | Brazil | Federative Republic of Brazil | fortified wine | malmsey | river Madeira In Webster's Dictionary \Ma*dei"ra\, n. [Pg., the Island Madeira, properly,
wood, fr. L. materia stuff, wood. The island was so called
because well wooded. See {Matter}.]
A rich wine made on the Island of Madeira.
A cup of Madeira, and a cold capon's leg. --Shak.
{Madeira nut} (Bot.), the European walnut; the nut of the
{Juglans regia}.
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