Madison
[ mad-uh-suhn ]
/ ˈmæd ə sən /
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Definition of Madison
noun
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British Dictionary definitions for Madison (1 of 3)
madison
/ (ˈmædɪsən) /
noun
a type of cycle relay race
Word Origin for madison
C20: from Madison Square Gardens in New York City, early venue for such races
British Dictionary definitions for Madison (2 of 3)
Madison1
/ (ˈmædɪsən) /
noun
a city in the US, in S central Wisconsin, on an isthmus between Lakes Mendota and Monona: the state capital. Pop: 218 432 (2003 est)
British Dictionary definitions for Madison (3 of 3)
Madison2
/ (ˈmædɪsən) /
noun
James. 1751–1836, US statesman; 4th president of the US (1809–17). He helped to draft the US Constitution and Bill of Rights. His presidency was dominated by the War of 1812
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Cultural definitions for Madison
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Location of the main branch of the University of Wisconsin.
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