Matron in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is matron a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word matron is a Scrabble US word. The word matron is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

M3A1T1R1O1N1

Is matron a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word matron is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

M3A1T1R1O1N1

Is matron a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word matron is a Words With Friends word. The word matron is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

M4A1T1R1O1N2

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6-letter words (1 found)

MATRON,

5-letter words (12 found)

AMORT,MANOR,MANTO,MARON,MORAT,NORMA,ORANT,ROMAN,ROTAN,TOMAN,TORAN,TRONA,

4-letter words (25 found)

ATOM,MANO,MART,MOAN,MOAT,MONA,MORA,MORN,MORT,NOMA,NORM,NOTA,RANT,RATO,ROAM,ROAN,ROMA,RONT,ROTA,TARN,TARO,TORA,TORN,TRAM,TRON,

3-letter words (33 found)

ANT,ARM,ART,MAN,MAR,MAT,MNA,MOA,MON,MOR,MOT,NAM,NAT,NOM,NOR,NOT,OAR,OAT,OMA,ORA,ORT,RAM,RAN,RAT,ROM,ROT,TAM,TAN,TAO,TAR,TOM,TON,TOR,

2-letter words (13 found)

AM,AN,AR,AT,MA,MO,NA,NO,OM,ON,OR,TA,TO,

You can make 84 words from matron according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of matron

matron

Etymology

From Middle English matrone, from Old French matrone, from Latin mātrōna (married woman), from māter (mother). Doublet of matrona.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmeɪtɹən/
  • Rhymes: -eɪtɹən

Noun

matron (plural matrons)

  1. A mature or elderly woman.
  2. A wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children.
  3. A woman of staid or motherly manners.
  4. A housekeeper, especially, a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public institution.
  5. A senior female nurse in an establishment, especially a hospital or school.
  6. (US) A female prison officer.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • matrona
  • matroneum

Translations

References

“matron”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • Marton, Morant, Rotman, romant

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