madeira

Speech parts

1. madeira - Noun

2. Madeira - Proper noun

Meaning

A rich wine made on the Island of Madeira.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

Madeira River cyprus bordeaux isle island burgundy sherry claret champagne wine lumber logging chianti chablis fortified wine
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Antonyms

softwood

Hypernyms

fortified wine

Hyponyms

malmsey

Anagrams

Demaria Maredia

Examples

1849 saw an emigration of Protestant religious exiles from Madeira to the United States, by way of Trinidad and other locations in the West Indies. Source: Internet

After a month of rebuilding the ways, Constitution finally slipped into Boston Harbor on 21 October 1797, with Captain James Sever breaking a bottle of Madeira wine on her bowsprit. Source: Internet

A bottle of Madeira was used by visiting Captain James Server to christen USS Constitution in 1797. Source: Internet

A few days later they stopped a vessel sailing from Madeira to Charleston, South Carolina. Source: Internet

A delegation of Polish monks went to Madeira to question him and certified he was in fact the long lost king, now living in secrecy. Source: Internet

Another missionary from Scotland, William Hepburn Hewitson, took on Protestant ministerial activities in Madeira. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

madefaction madefication madefy Madeira cake Madeira Islands Madeira nut