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undermatron

undermatron noun: a lower-ranking matron.

Noun

undermatron (plural undermatrons)

  1. A lower-ranking matron.
    • Freda, the German undermatron, once discovered him sunbathing nude in the spinney.1991 September, Stephen Fry, chapter 1, in The Liar, London: Heinemann, →ISBN, section I, page 16

Forms of undermatron

pluralundermatrons

Origin of undermatron

From under- + matron.

Questions about undermatron

What does undermatron mean?
Undermatron means a lower-ranking matron.
What part of speech is undermatron?
Undermatron is a noun.
What is the plural of undermatron?
The plural of undermatron is undermatrons.

Words near undermatron in the dictionary

  1. undermatched
  2. undermatches
  3. undermatching
  4. undermate
  5. undermates
  6. undermatron
  7. undermatrons
  8. undermeal
  9. undermeals
  10. undermeaning
  11. undermeanings

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