English noun: matron | |||
| 1. | matron (person) a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | married woman, wife | ||
| 2. | matron (person) a wardress in a prison | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | wardress | ||
| 3. | matron (person) a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | adult female, nurse, woman | ||