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matriarch

noun

/ˈmeɪ.triˌɑːrk/

Meaning

A woman who is the head of a family or community.

The matriarch of the family made all important decisions.

family matriarch

female leader, mother figure, headwoman, queen, dame

patriarch, subordinate

family matriarch, clan matriarch, respected matriarch

a discovery, conclusion, or result reached after investigation

a device used to stop bleeding by compressing blood vessels

The process of learning or developing a skill, habit, or quality.

extreme eagerness or enthusiasm

a cylindrical tool used for rolling out dough or pastry

The action of making the best or most effective use of a situation or resource.