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Madeira

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Madeira

1
 n
an island in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa; the largest of the Madeira Islands
2
 n
a Brazilian river; tributary of the Amazon River
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Madeira
1

n an island in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa; the largest of the Madeira Islands

Example of:
island
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water

n an amber dessert wine from the Madeira Islands

Types:
malmsey
sweet Madeira wine
Type of:
fortified wine
wine to which alcohol (usually grape brandy) has been added
2

n a Brazilian river; tributary of the Amazon River

Synonyms:
Madeira River
Example of:
river
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
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