"Madge" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /mæd͡ʒ/ Audio: En-au-Madge.ogg [Australia]
Rhymes: -ædʒ Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Madge
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Margaret or, rarely, Madonna. Categories (topical): English diminutives of female given names, English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Madge-en-name-wqiprpBc
  2. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Madge-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  3. A town in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. Categories (place): Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Wisconsin, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Madge-en-name-7sKCrtpE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 3 88 0
  4. (obsolete, slang) The vulva. Tags: obsolete, slang
    Sense id: en-Madge-en-name-SrkWdNoq

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