Meaning Of The Word Madeira

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Madeira in American English
a rich, strong white or amber wine, resembling sherry, made in the island of Madeira off the NW coast of Africa

Madeira in American English 1
any of several fortified wines, ranging from pale to amber and dry to sweet, made chiefly on Madeira

Madeira in American English 2
group of Portuguese islands in the Atlantic, off the W coast of Morocco: 310 sq mi (803 sq km); pop. 253,000; chief city, Funchal

Madeira in British English
noun: a group of volcanic islands in the N Atlantic, west of Morocco: since 1976 an autonomous region of Portugal; consists of the chief island, Madeira, Porto Santo, and the uninhabited Deserta and Selvagen Islands. Capital: Funchal. Pop: 245 012 (2001). Area:

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