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Matron

nounid 93577·updated May 18, 2026
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a married woman, usually middle-aged with children, who is staid and dignified

polysemous

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Matrons
possessive
Matron's
pluralpossessive
Matrons'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
a married woman, usually middle-aged with children, who is staid and dignified
§2
a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution
§3
a wardress in a prison
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a married woman, usually middle-aged with children, who is staid and dignified
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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