matron
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/ˈmeɪtrən/
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/ˈmeɪtrən/
noun
R
A woman who is a nurse at a school.
The matron at the school was known for her caring nature.
R
A nurse who is in charge of other nurses in a hospital.
The matron of the ward ensured that the patients were well cared for.
R
An older married woman.
The matron of the town was respected by everyone.
translation
A woman who is a nurse at a school.; A nurse who is in charge of other nurses in a hospital.; An older married woman.
Word Forms
Plural
matrons