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The meaning of MATRIARCH is a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state; specifically : a mother who is head and ruler of her family and descendants. How to use matriarch in a sentence.
a dignified usually elderly woman of some rank or authority even though she was 87, the matriarch of the family knew everything that was going on. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. dowager. matron. mother. dame. grande dame. mistress.
noun. a woman who dominates an organization, community, etc. the female head of a tribe or family, esp in a matriarchy. a very old or venerable woman.
In any case, patriarch has come to mean the male head of a family or clan, while matriarch is used if the head of a family or clan is female. Definitions of matriarch. noun. a female head of a family or tribe. synonyms: materfamilias. see more.
MATRIARCH definition: 1. a powerful woman in a family : 2. the female leader of a society in which power passes from…. Learn more.
The Matriarch is a vivid biography of former US First Lady Barbara Bush, one of the most influential and under-appreciated women in American political history.
Britannica Dictionary definition of MATRIARCH. [count] : a woman who controls a family, group, or government. Our grandmother was the family's matriarch. The tribe's matriarch ruled for 20 years before her death.
Definition of matriarch noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Matriarch Definition. A mother who rules her family or tribe; specif., a woman who is head of a matriarchy. A woman who dominates a group or an activity. A highly respected elderly woman. A female founder of a political or religious movement, an organization or an enterprise.
