All matron synonyms
ma·tron
M m noun matron
- dowager — a woman who holds some title or property from her deceased husband, especially the widow of a king, duke, etc. (often used as an additional title to differentiate her from the wife of the present king, duke, etc.): a queen dowager; an empress dowager.
- housekeeper — a person, often hired, who does or directs the domestic work and planning necessary for a home, as cleaning or buying food.
- matriarch — the female head of a family or tribal line.
- biddy — If someone describes an old woman as an old biddy, they are saying in an unkind way that they think she is silly or unpleasant.
- administrator — An administrator is a person whose job involves helping to organize and supervise the way that an organization or institution functions.
- superintendent — a person who oversees or directs some work, enterprise, establishment, organization, district, etc.; supervisor.
- wife — a married woman, especially when considered in relation to her partner in marriage.
- mother — parent
- lady — a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken: She may be poor and have little education, but she's a real lady.
- dame — Dame is a title given to a woman as a special honour because of important service or work that she has done.
- housemother — a woman in charge of a residence, especially for children, students, or young women, who acts as hostess, chaperon, and occasionally as housekeeper.
- doyenne — a woman who is the senior member, as in age or rank, of a group, class, profession, etc.
- woman — the female human being, as distinguished from a girl or a man.
- grande dame — a usually elderly woman of dignified or aristocratic bearing.