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Noun: Madeira  mu'deer-u
  1. An island in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa; the largest of the Madeira Islands
     
  2. A 3380 km long Brazilian river; tributary of the Amazon River
    - Madeira River
     
  3. An amber dessert wine from the Madeira Islands

Derived forms: Madeiras

Type of: fortified wine, island, river

Part of: Brasil, Brazil, Federative Republic of Brazil, Madeira Islands, Madeiras

Encyclopedia: Madeira, Oh

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