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Meaning of matron

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

matron

Pronunciation:/ˈmeɪtɹən/

noun

Definitions

  1. A mature or elderly woman.

  2. A wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children.

  3. A woman of staid or motherly manners.

  4. A housekeeper, especially, a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public institution.