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Another word for matron

Noun

  1. A woman in a supervisory position

    2. See also:

    administrator

  2. An older married woman

    3. See also:

    woman

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Sentence Examples

  • I hope you'll play both Wedding Planner and Matron of honor.

  • I hope you'll play both Wedding Planner and Matron of honor.

  • In several churches the office of St Veronica, matron, is observed on various dates.

  • in 1544, consisted of a matron and twelve nurses, who were engaged in domestic occupations when off duty.

  • In all household work she was specially proficient, her skill in the use of the needle not being excelled (she said) by that of any matron even of Rouen.

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