Definition of matriarch Matriarch
/mejˈtɹiɑˌɹk/ - [meytreeark] - ma•tri•arch
We found 6 definitions of matriarch from 4 different sources.
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What does matriarch mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: matriarches |
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| matriarch - a female head of a family or tribe | ||
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| adult female, woman an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted" | ||
| matriarch - a feisty older woman with a big bosom (as drawn in cartoons) | ||
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Wiktionary 
- matriarch (Noun)
A female leader of a family, a tribe or an ethnic or religious group. - matriarch (Noun)
A female founder of a political or religious movement, an organization or an enterprise.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- matriarch (n.)
The mother and ruler of a family or of her descendants; a ruler by maternal right.
Part of speech
🔤- matriarch, noun, singular of matriarchs.
