madrona
madrona is the alternative form of madrone.
Meaning of madrone
Noun
madrone (plural madrones or madrone)
- A strawberry tree (Arbutus unedo).
- Any of three local relatives
- Dig a big pit in a dirt alley road / Fill it with madrone and bay / Stinks like hell and the neighbours complain / Don't give a hoot what they say.1993, Tom Waits, Kathleen Brennan, Filipino Box Spring Hog
- A Pacific madrone (Arbutus menziesii)
- A Arizona madrone (Arbutus arizonica)
- A Texas madrone (Arbutus xalapensis)
Forms of madrona
| plural | madronas |
|---|---|
| plural | madrona |
Words that rhyme with madrona
Questions about madrona
- What is madrona the alternative form of?
- Madrona is the alternative form of madrone.
Words near madrona in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: madrona (page history and authors); madrone (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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