 matron |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified | |
| Related terms: | wife | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (law) a wardress in a prison | |
| Related terms: | wardress | |
| 3. | [ noun ] (medicine,work) a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution | |
| Synonyms: | head_nurse | |
| Related terms: | woman nurse | |
| Similar spelling: |
matronly Madron Mattern madrono madrona matrimony Matranga |
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