matron

As nouns the difference between matron and natron

is that matron is a mature woman; a wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners while natron is bicarb (sodium bicarbonate).

As nouns the difference between matron and patron

is that matron is a mature woman; a wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners while patron is one who protects or supports; a defender.

As a verb patron is

to be a patron of; to patronize; to favour.

As nouns the difference between macron and matron

is that macron is macron while matron is a mature woman; a wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners.

As nouns the difference between matron and latron

is that matron is a mature woman; a wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners while latron is (obsolete) a robber or brigand; one who plunders.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and matron

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while matron is a mature woman; a wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners.

As nouns the difference between midwife and matron

is that midwife is a person, usually a woman, who is trained to assist women in childbirth, but who is not a physician while matron is a mature woman; a wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners.

As a verb midwife

is to act as a midwife.

As a noun matron

is a mature woman; a wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners.

As an adjective matronlike is

like a matron; sedate; grave; matronly.

As nouns the difference between matron and matronhood

is that matron is a mature woman; a wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners while matronhood is the state of being a matron.

As nouns the difference between matron and matronage

is that matron is a mature woman; a wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners while matronage is the collective body of matrons.

As a noun matron

is a mature woman; a wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners.

As an adjective matronal is

of, or pertaining to, a matron.