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matron

noun

a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
M
Ends with
N
Contains
AT
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈmeɪtɹən

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Definitions

noun

  1. a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified

noun

  1. a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution

noun

  1. a wardress in a prison

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