Matron word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "matron" word

[noun] a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified
[noun] a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution
[noun] a wardress in a prison

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\Ma"tron\, n. [F. matrone, L. matrona, fr. mater mother. See {Mother}.] 1. A wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners. Your wives, your daughters, Your matrons, and your maids. --Shak. Grave from her cradle, insomuch that she was a matron before she was a mother. --Fuller. 2. A housekeeper; esp., a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public instution; a head nurse in a hospital; as, the matron of a school or hospital. {Jury of matrons} (Law), a jury of experienced women called to determine the question of pregnancy when set up in bar of execution, and for other cognate purposes.

Synonyms for matron

head nurse

Related terms: abbess, better half, chatelaine, common-law wife, concubine, dame, daughter of Eve, distaff, domina, donna, dowager, Eve, feme, feme covert, femme, first lady, Frau, frow, gentlewoman, girl, goodwife, goody, governess, grande dame, great lady, helpmate, helpmeet, homemaker, housewife, lady, lass, madam, married woman, matriarch, milady, mistress, mother superior, old lady, old woman, rib, squaw, vrouw, wahine, weaker vessel, wedded wife, wife, woman

The fun area, different aproach to word »matron«

Let's analyse "matron" as pure text. This string has Six letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: NORTAM. Average typing speed for these characters is 1545 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: -- .- - .-. --- -.

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: matron: 1 + 6 = 7, reduced: 7 . and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: matron: 4 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 27, reduced: 9, and the final result is Nine.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1)	14	Temperance	Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful

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