Usually means: Renaissance polyphonic vocal music compositions.
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  1. madrigals: Merriam-Webster
  2. madrigals: Collins English Dictionary
  3. madrigals: Vocabulary.com
  4. Madrigal's, Madrigals, madrigals: Wordnik
  5. madrigals: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. madrigals: Wiktionary
  7. madrigals: Dictionary.com
  8. Madrigals: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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Definitions from Wiktionary (madrigal)

noun:  (music) A song for a small number of unaccompanied voices; from 13th century Italy.
noun:  (music) A polyphonic song for about six voices, from 16th century Italy.
noun:  (poetry) A short poem, often pastoral, and suitable to be set to music.
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