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Matriarch

Matriarch Meaning & Definition
Matriarch Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Matriarch?

[n] an old woman

Synonyms | Synonyms for Matriarch: granny

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See Also | old woman

Matriarch In Webster's Dictionary

\Ma"tri*arch\, n. [L. mater mother + -arch.] The mother and ruler of a family or of her descendants; a ruler by maternal right.

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