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matron
—matron /ˈmeɪ.trən/
Ⅰ noun [C] UK OLD-FASHIONED (SCHOOL) ► F0 a female nurse in a schoolThesaurus+: ↑Schools in general
Ⅱ noun [C] UK (HOSPITAL) ► F0 OLD-FASHIONED FOR SENIOR NURSING OFFICER(Cf. ↑senior nursing officer)Thesaurus+: ↑Doctors and health workers generally
Ⅲ noun [C] US (MARRIED WOMAN) ► F0 a married woman, especially one who is old or a widow (= a woman whose husband has died)Thesaurus+: ↑Kinds of women , ↑Men and women
Ⅳ noun [C] US (PRISON) ► F0 a woman who is in charge of female prisonersThesaurus+: ↑Prisons and parts of prisons |