Matron
Word | MATRON |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | ma tron |
Pronunciations | /ˈmeɪtɹən/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Matron"
What do we mean by matron?
A married woman or a widow, especially a mother of dignity, mature age, and established social position. noun
A woman who acts as a supervisor or monitor in a public institution, such as a school, hospital, or prison. noun
A married woman, especially an elderly married woman, or a woman old enough to be the mother of a family, whether actually so or not; a woman possessing the gravity suitable to a mother. noun
In a special sense, a head nurse in a hospital; the female head or superintendent of any institution. noun
A wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners. noun
A housekeeper; esp., a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public instution; a head nurse in a hospital. noun
A jury of experienced women called to determine the question of pregnancy when set up in bar of execution, and for other cognate purposes. noun
A mature woman; a wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners. noun
A housekeeper; especially, a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public institution; a head nurse in a hospital; as, the matron of a school or hospital. noun
A wardress in a prison noun
A woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution noun
A married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified noun
A mature or elderly woman.
A wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children.
A woman of staid or motherly manners.
A housekeeper, especially, a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public institution.
A senior female nurse in an establishment, especially a hospital or school.
A female prison officer.
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