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語源

From 中期英語 Madde (“Maud”) + -son.

発音

• IPA: /ˈmædɪsən/

固有名詞

Madison (countable and uncountable, plural Madisons)

1. An English surname originating as a matronymic; (US politics) used specifically of James Madison (1751–1836), a Founding Father and fourth president of the United States.
   • 2011 October 28, Alonzo L. Hamby, “Would Jefferson Make the Cut?”, in The New York Times:

     Clearly quite a number of past chief executives would have been TV washouts. Jefferson, for example, is acknowledged to have been a terrible public speaker, Madison an unimpressive little man in voice and appearance.

2. A locale in the United States; all named for James Madison unless otherwise indicated.
   1. The capital city of Wisconsin, United States, and the county seat of Dane County.
   2. A city in Alabama.
   3. A city in Arkansas.
   4. A census-designated place in Yolo County, California; named for Madison, Wisconsin.
   5. A town in Connecticut.
   6. A city, the county seat of Madison County, Florida.
   7. A city, the county seat of Morgan County, Georgia.
   8. A city in Madison County and St. Clair County, Illinois.
   9. A city, the county seat of Jefferson County, Indiana.
   10. A minor city in Greenwood County, Kansas.
   11. A town in Maine.
   12. A city, the county seat of Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota; named for Madison, Wisconsin.
   13. A city in Mississippi.
   14. A city in Missouri.
   15. A city, the county seat of Madison County, Nebraska; named for its county, itself for James Madison.
   16. A town in New Hampshire.
   17. A borough in Morris County, New Jersey.
   18. A town in New York and a village within that town.
   19. A town in North Carolina.
   20. A village in Ohio; named for either James Madison or Madison, Connecticut.
   21. A borough in Pennsylvania.
   22. A city, the county seat of Lake County, South Dakota; named for Madison, Wisconsin.
   23. A town, the county seat of Madison County, Virginia; named for the landowning Madison family, of which James Madison is a descendant.
   24. A city, the county seat of Boone County, West Virginia.
   25. A town in Wisconsin, adjacent to the city of Madison (listed above).
   26. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Madison Township.
3. A river in Wyoming and Montana, United States; named for James Madison.
4. A male given name transferred from the surname.
5. A female given name transferred from the surname, popular since 1984 when it appeared as the name of a mermaid in the film Splash.
   • 2007 December 3, Christy Lemire, “Review: "Juno" A Small Comic Charmer”, in CBS News‎:

     Vanessa likes the ultrapopular Madison as a girl's name, which tells you everything you need to know about her personality.

別の表記

• (surname): Maddison
• (female given name): Maddison, Madisyn, Madyson

派生語

名詞

Madison (plural Madisons)

1. A particular line dance commonly danced to the Ike & Tina Turner song Nutbush City Limits.
2. Alternative spelling of madison

アナグラム

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