About The Word Madonna
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Madonna
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What's The Definition Of Madonna?
[n] United States pop singer and sex symbol during the 1980s (born in 1958)
[n] the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics Synonyms | Synonyms for Madonna: Madonna Louise Ciccone | Mary | The Virgin | Virgin Mary Related Terms | Find terms related to Madonna: Dei Mater | Deipara | Holy Mary | Immaculate Conception | Mariolatry | Mariology | mater dolorosa | Mother of God | Notre Dame | Our Lady | Queen of Angels | Queen of Heaven | Regina Angelorum | Regina Coeli | Sancta Virgo Virginum | Stella Maris | the Blessed Virgin | the Sorrowful Mother | the Virgin | the Virgin Mary | the Virgin Mother | Theotokos | Virgin Most Glorious | Virgin Most Merciful | Virgin Most Powerful | Virgin Most Renowned | Virgin Most Venerable | Virgin Most Wise | Virgo Clemens | Virgo Gloriosa | Virgo Potens | Virgo Praedicanda | Virgo Sapientissima | Virgo Sponsa Dei | Virgo Veneranda See Also | female parent | Jewess | mother | singer | vocaliser | vocalist | vocalizer Madonna In Webster's Dictionary \Ma*don"na\, n. [It. madonna my lady. See {Dame},
{Donna}, and cf. {Madame}, {Monkey}.]
1. My lady; -- a term of address in Italian formerly used as
the equivalent of Madame, but for which Signora is now
substituted. Sometimes introduced into English. --Shak.
2. [pl. {Madonnas} (n[.a]z).] A picture of the Virgin Mary
(usually with the babe).
The Italian painters are noted for drawing the
Madonnas by their own wives or mistresses. --Rymer.
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