madison
A track cycling relay race in which team members take turns while racing round the track for the largest number of laps, and exchange places with a team mate by means of a touch, which may be a push or a hand-sling.
Noun 2 meanings
A track cycling relay race in which team members take turns while racing round the track for the largest number of laps, and exchange places with a team mate by means of a touch, which may be a push or a hand-sling.
A form of line dance.
Etymology
The cycling race is named after the original Madison Square Garden in New York, where the first such events were held. The dance is reportedly named after Madison Avenue, also in New York.
MADISON at a glance
MADISON has 7 letters and scores 10 points in Scrabble (M 3 + A 1 + D 2 + I 1 + S 1 + O 1 + N 1) and 12 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #5,341 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in Collins/SOWPODS.
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