matron in Latin
matron in Latin is matrōna — matron means an older, often respected woman, especially one seen as dignified or authoritative.
matron in Latin
matrōna
A mature or elderly woman, especially one of a higher social rank.
What does "matron" mean?
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noun An older, often respected woman, especially one seen as dignified or authoritative.
"The matron of the household ran a tight ship over the servants."
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noun The senior nurse in charge of a hospital ward or unit.
"The matron insisted all visitors wash their hands before entering the ward."
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matron in a sentence
- The matron of the household ran a tight ship over the servants.
- The matron insisted all visitors wash their hands before entering the ward.
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What is "matron" in Latin?
"matron" in Latin is matrōna. matron means: An older, often respected woman, especially one seen as dignified or authoritative.
How do you use "matron" in a sentence?
Example: "The matron of the household ran a tight ship over the servants." In Latin, "matron" is matrōna.
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