Crossword answer · 6 letters

Matron definition and meaning

MAY-truhn · noun

MATRON

What does Matron mean?

A matron is a woman in charge of the domestic or institutional arrangements of a group, historically including a women's prison ward.

What does MATRON mean in a crossword?

MATRON answers the reviewed clue “Mama Morton of "Chicago," for one.” A named character followed by “for one” requests the broader role she represents.

Why is MATRON useful to learn?

MATRON is useful to learn because this reviewed clue depends on category example, exact grammar, and a 6-letter grid entry.

Common clue patterns

  • Mama Morton of "Chicago," for one
  • Use a six-letter institutional title for a woman in charge.
  • 6-letter category example answer confirmed by crossings

These are editorially written pattern summaries, not a reproduced puzzle archive.

Other meanings to watch

MATRON is the category for Mama Morton, the prison authority figure in Chicago. “For one” asks for her role type rather than her name. Other clues may use a different sense, so solvers should confirm the grammar, source context, answer length, and crossing letters.

MATRON in reviewed crossword clues

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