Associations to the word «Matron»
Noun
- Festivity
- Phyllis
- Husband
- Agnes
- Josephine
- Parlour
- Niece
- Poole
- Miss
- Helen
- Throng
- Elizabeth
- Handkerchief
- Dorothy
- Olive
- Sims
- Lady
- Inmate
- Countenance
- Roman
- Gasp
- Purple
- Girl
- Throne
- Commoner
- Mary
- Magnate
- Beatrice
- Honor
- Cottage
- Bartholomew
- Cavern
- Bessie
- Emily
- Assistant
- Jane
- Daughter
- Supervision
- Chuckle
- Prudence
- Bazaar
- Tentacle
- Marjorie
- Comfort
- Babe
- Grace
- Helena
- Rhodesia
- Sentry
- Orphan
- Clover
- Prison
- Headmaster
- Charm
- Irene
- Naval
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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