Synonyms:
Madrid, capital_of_Spain, Spanish_capital
Meaning: the capital and largest city situated centrally in Spain; home of an outstanding art museum
Usage examples
Aeroplanes at Madrid!
Shortly we were before New Madrid, and the siege conducted by General Pope commenced.
Our destination was New Madrid, where we were to be a part of Pope's army in the siege and capture of that town.
While he was still hesitating there came an agitated messenger with news that the foremost aeroplanes were passing over Madrid.
In the midst of these negotiations he was directed to proceed to Madrid as Minister Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to adjust the difficulties between the United States and Spain, in relation to the boundaries of the new purchase of Louisiana.