Associations to the word «Matron»
Noun
- Boarding
- Annie
- Greeting
- Whip
- Procession
- Stout
- Goddess
- Prostitute
- Scarlett
- Guessing
- Dame
- Burrow
- Dress
- Queen
- Louisa
- Evelyn
- Roach
- Visor
- Summons
- Arlington
- Slew
- Widow
- Gown
- Dignity
- Skirt
- Damsel
- Pinnacle
- Edith
- Bosom
- Handicap
- Eva
- Gladys
- Spectacle
- Attire
- Jail
- Belmont
- Competency
- Wrath
- Imperial
- Ballard
- Dorothea
- Astor
- Minerva
- Chaplain
- Joan
- Gnome
- Margaret
- Hester
- Complexion
- Edna
- Sister
- Wand
- Spying
- Cleopatra
- Celia
- Tak
- Hostess
- Nightingale
- Favor
- Territorial
- Pol
- Wedding
- Ada
Adjective
Wiktionary
MATRON, noun. A mature woman; a wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners.
MATRON, noun. A housekeeper; especially, a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public institution; a head nurse in a hospital.
MATRON OF HONOR, noun. A married woman who assists the bride at a wedding.
Dictionary definition
MATRON, noun. A married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified.
MATRON, noun. A wardress in a prison.
MATRON, noun. A woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution.
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