matron

matron is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 10 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners.
2. noun. 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.
3. noun. a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified
4. noun. a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution
5. noun. a wardress in a prison

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in matron:

ortman

Common word forms

matrons, matronal, matronly, matronize

Words from these letters

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