Madeira
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~ a Brazilian river; tributary of the Amazon River
Madeira cake
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~ a rich sponge cake with close texture; intended to be eaten with a glass of Madeira wine
madeiras
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~ a group of volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean to the west of Morocco; the group forms an autonomous region of Portugal
mademoiselle
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~ small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
madhouse
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~ pejorative terms for an insane asylum
madia
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~ genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light
Madia elegans
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~ California annual having red-brown spots near the base of its yellow flower rays
Madison
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~ 4th President of the United States; member of the Continental Congress and rapporteur at the Constitutional Convention in 1776; helped frame the Bill of Rights (1751-1836)
Madison
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~ capital of the state of Wisconsin; located in the southern part of state; site of the main branch of the University of Wisconsin
madnep
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~ biennial weed in Europe and America having large pinnate leaves and yellow flowers and a bitter and somewhat poisonous root; the ancestor of cultivated parsnip
madness
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~ the quality of being rash and foolish; "trying to drive through a blizzard is the height of folly"; "adjusting to an insane society is total foolishness"
madness
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~ unrestrained excitement or enthusiasm; "poetry is a sort of divine madness"
madness
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~ an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
madness
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~ obsolete terms for legal insanity
madness
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~ a feeling of intense anger; "hell hath no fury like a woman scorned"; "his face turned red with rage"
Madonna
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~ United States pop singer and sex symbol during the 1980s (born in 1958)
Madonna Louise Ciccone
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~ United States pop singer and sex symbol during the 1980s (born in 1958)
Madonna
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~ the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
Madonna lily
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~ lily of eastern Mediterranean and the Balkans with broad funnel-shaped white flowers