Madeleine
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4.1
- proper noun
- /ˈmæd.lɪn/
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Madeleine
- Then we heard from Congresswoman Madeleine Dean, who introduced herself completely.
- Madeleine Albright
- Secretary of State Madeleine
- Marie-Madeleine
But this is that she saw someone take Madeleine away, right?
- But this is that she saw someone take Madeleine away, right?
- So Luna Lovegood and Cersei in the Cersei retelling by Madeleine Miller.
- Then we heard from Congresswoman Madeleine Dean, who introduced herself completely.
- It's about serving something greater, the author Madeleine Langle wrote.
- I realized that I may play the Madeleine Albright role here and so I'm going to ask all my questions with a twinge of anxiety.
- Good morning, Believe Nation. Today's message is put yourself in their shoes. Over to you, Madeleine Albright.
- We're joined on that trip by Rosalind and Jimmy Carter, by Ted Turner, Tom Dashow, Madeleine Albright.
- Among them, among those that they ignored, New York mother Madeleine Brame.
- It is such a big talking point and an important talking point that these newspapers changing their headlines to Madeleine McCann.
Examples
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Next dawn he wakes to Madeleine's soft snoring, her sweet mouth inches from his nose.
Fiction book (1997) -
Summer 1995 at the United Nations today, the U.S. Ambassador, Madeleine Albright presented evidence of mass graves near the Bosnian town of Srebrenica.
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So, do you think Madeleine is more serious, then?
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The phone rings and it's Madeleine, the woman he was seeing before the divorce.
Fiction book (1995) -
Minnie is the private nickname for... Madeleine, my wife.
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As U.S. Ambassador to the UN, Madeleine Albright stated in May 1993:
Academic text (1996) -
Secretary of State Madeleine Albright further developed the rogue state policy.
Academic text (2001) -
One of the commissioners was Madeleine Starr, carers and employment manager at Carers UK.
Academic text (2009) -
Throughout 1997-98, for instance, US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and a dozen American governors, senators, and congressmen visited Singapore.
Academic text (2003) -
My friend named Madeleine loves to paint in her free time.
Synonyms
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4.8
A girl's name often short for Madison or Madeleine
Compounds
- Literature
A sudden memory from a smell or sound that makes you feel as if you are back in the past
Surface Forms
Etymology
Madeleine is the French form of Magdalene, a biblical name that meant 'from Magdala', a small town by the Sea of Galilee. So Madeleine originally pointed to a place—think of it as a place-name turned into a personal name to help you remember it.