matron

Noun
  1. A married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified (synset 110322704)
    is a type of: married woman, wife - a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
  2. A wardress in a prison (synset 110322977)
    is a type of: wardress - a woman warder
  3. A woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution (synset 110322853)
    is a type of:
    • nurse - one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
    • adult female, woman - an adult female person (as opposed to a man)

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