james madison
ə noun
2.
James, 1751–1836, 4th president of the U.S. 1809–17.
3.
a city in and the capital of Wisconsin, in the S part.
4.
a city in NE New Jersey.
5.
a town in S Connecticut.
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madison (ˈmædɪsən) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a type of cycle relay race | |
| [C20: from Madison Square Gardens in New York City, early venue for such races] | |
| Madison1 (ˈmædɪsən) | |
| —n | |
| 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) | |
| Madison2 (ˈmædɪsən) | |
| —n | |
| 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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Madison
popular dance of the 1950s, of unknown origin.
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Madison definition
Capital of Wisconsin.
Note: Location of the main branch of the University of Wisconsin.
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