n. 1 a married woman usually middle-aged with children who is staid and dignified; 2 a wardress in a prison; 3 a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution
They looked to the matron of the family to guide the decision.
They looked to the matron of the family to guide the decision.
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dignified married woman; stately married woman; wardress;head nurse
young girl
2 syllables
ma-tron
patron
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