Madonna

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

Ma·don·na

noun \mə-ˈdä-nə\

Definition of MADONNA

1
archaic : lady —used as a form of respectful address
2
obsolete : an Italian lady
3
a : virgin mary b : an artistic depiction (as a painting or statue) of the Virgin Mary
4
: a morally pure and chaste woman

Origin of MADONNA

Italian, from Old Italian ma donna, literally, my lady
First Known Use: 1584

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