madeira : Idioms & Phrases


madeira cake

  • noun a rich sponge cake with close texture; intended to be eaten with a glass of Madeira wine
    Madeira cake.
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madeira islands

  • noun a group of volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean to the west of Morocco; the group forms an autonomous region of Portugal
    Madeiras.
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Madeira nut

  • (Bot.), the European walnut; the nut of the Juglans regia.
Webster 1913

madeira river

  • noun a Brazilian river; tributary of the Amazon River
    Madeira.
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madeira sponge

  • noun a rich sponge cake with close texture; intended to be eaten with a glass of Madeira wine
    Madeira cake.
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madeira winter cherry

  • noun small South American shrub cultivated as a houseplant for its abundant ornamental but poisonous red or yellow cherry-sized fruit
    Solanum pseudocapsicum; winter cherry; Jerusalem cherry.
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