Madison
WordNet
noun
(1) Capital of the state of Wisconsin; located in the southern part of state; site of the main branch of the University of Wisconsin
(2) 4th President of the United States; member of the Continental Congress and rapporteur at the Constitutional Convention in 1776; helped frame the Bill of Rights (1751-1836)
WiktionaryText
Etymology
A matronymic surname "son of Madde", which is a medieval diminutive of Maud or Magdalene.
Proper noun
- The capital city of Wisconsin, USA.
- , transferred from the surname.
- popular since 1984 when it appeared as the name of a mermaid in the film Splash.
Noun
- A form of line dance