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Madeira : (noun)
1: a Brazilian river; tributary of the Amazon River [syn: Madeira,
Madeira River]
2: amber-colored dessert wine from Madeira [syn: Madeira]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Madeira : \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.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Madeira, OH (city, FIPS 46312)
Location: 39.18420 N, 84.37482 W
Population (1990): 9141 (3565 housing units)
Area: 8.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 45243
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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