Madonna — meaning in English

English meaning

• Madonna noun An artistic depiction of the Virgin Mary, especially shown holding the infant Jesus.

Senses

Madonna is used for these senses in English:

• Madonna (Christianity, sometimes with definite article) Synonym of Mary, mother of Jesus, especially in Catholic contexts.
• Our Lady (Christianity) Synonym of Mary, mother of Jesus, particularly in Catholic contexts.

Madonna — full definition

1. noun An artistic depiction of the Virgin Mary, especially shown holding the infant Jesus.
2. noun A skateboarding trick in which the front foot is lifted off the board and kicked straight down behind it.

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