Meaning of the word Madeira in English
What does Madeira mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
Madeira
US /məˈdɪrə/
UK /məˈdɪər.ə/
Noun
1.
a group of islands in the Atlantic Ocean, southwest of Portugal, forming an autonomous region of Portugal
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We are planning a trip to Madeira next summer.
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The climate of Madeira is mild year-round.
2.
a strong, sweet, fortified wine, typically dark amber in color, from Madeira
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He served a glass of aged Madeira with dessert.
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This recipe calls for a splash of dry Madeira.
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