noun

• An English surname originating as a matronymic; (US politics) used specifically of James Madison (1751–1836), a Founding Father and fourth president of the United States.
• A locale in the United States; all named for James Madison unless otherwise indicated.
• The capital city of Wisconsin, United States, and the county seat of Dane County.
• A city in Alabama.
• A city in Arkansas.
• A census-designated place in Yolo County, California; named for Madison, Wisconsin.
• A town in Connecticut.
• A city, the county seat of Madison County, Florida.
• A city, the county seat of Morgan County, Georgia.
• A city in Illinois.
• A city, the county seat of Jefferson County, Indiana.
• A city in Kansas.
• A town in Maine.
• A city, the county seat of Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota; named for Madison, Wisconsin.
• A city in Mississippi.
• A city in Missouri.
• A city, the county seat of Madison County, Nebraska; named for its county, itself for James Madison.
• A town in New Hampshire.
• A borough in Morris County, New Jersey.
• A town in New York and a village within that town.
• A town in North Carolina.
• A village in Ohio; named for either James Madison or Madison, Connecticut.
• A borough in Pennsylvania.
• A city, the county seat of Lake County, South Dakota; named for Madison, Wisconsin.
• A town, the county seat of Madison County, Virginia; named for the landowning Madison family, of which James Madison is a descendant.
• A city, the county seat of Boone County, West Virginia.
• A town in Wisconsin, adjacent to the city of Madison (listed above).
• A number of townships in the United States, listed under Madison Township.
• A river in Wyoming and Montana, United States; named for James Madison.
• A male given name transferred from the surname.
• A female given name transferred from the surname, popular since 1984 when it appeared as the name of a mermaid in the film Splash.
• A particular line dance commonly danced to the Ike & Tina Turner song Nutbush City Limits.
• (cycle racing) 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.
• (dance) A form of line dance.
• Alternative spelling of madison [(cycle racing) 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.]