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Definition: MATRONAL |
MATRONALAdjective1. Of or pertaining to a matron; suitable to an elderly lady or to a married woman; grave; motherly. |
Etymology: Matronal \Mat"ron*al\, adjective. [Latin expression matronalis.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: MATRONAL |
| Non-English Usage: "MATRONAL" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Portuguese (matronly, matted), Spanish (matronal, matronly). |
| Language | Translations for "MATRONAL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | رفيع إجتماعيا. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σεβαστόσ (matronly, respectable, time honored, time-honoured, venerable, worshipful), σοβαρόσ (burning, demure, earnest, grave, important, matronly, saturnine, sedate, serious, sober, solemn, staid), αξιοπρεπήσ (dignified, matronly, stilted). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | matrónához méltó (matronly), matrónához illő (matronly), idősebb asszonyhoz méltó (matronly), idősebb asszonyhoz illő (matronly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | matronale (matronly). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | atronalmay mãe de família. (various references) serios (appreciable, demure, earnest, earnestly, genuine, grave, gravely, grievously, important, in earnest, in good earnest, intimate, minded, reliable, sad, sedate, serious, serious minded, seriously, seriousness, severe, sober, solemn, solid, staid, steady, stern, valid, weighty, well-conducted), grav (austere, bad, badly, critical, grave, gravely, grievously, important, low, low-pitched, serious, solemn, stern, weighty), de matroanã (matronly). (various references) подобающий почтенной женщине. (various references) matronski (matronly). (various references) matronal (dame's violet, matronly, mother-of-the-evening), maduro y algo corpulento (matronly). (various references) що личить шановній жінці (matronly). (various references) nghiêm trang (demure, matronlike, matronly, serious), đoan trang (comely, decent, decently, decorous, matronlike, matronly, respectable). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "MATRONAL" (pronounced 'Mat"ron*al'): Abactinal, Abbatial, Abbatical, Abdal, Aberrational, Abettal, Abhal, Abhominal, Abiological, Abnormal, Aboral, Abortional, Abranchial, Absinthial, Abstractional, Abuttal, Abysmal, Abyssal, Academial, Accentual, Accessional, Accessorial, Accipitral, Accrementitial, Accrual, Accusal, Accusatival, Accusatorial, Acephal, Acerval, Acetal, Achenial, Acnodal, Aconital, Acoustical, Acquittal, Acranial, Acritical, Acromial, Acropetal, Acroterial, Actinal, Actinozoal, Actuarial, Adagial, Adambulacral, Adaptorial, Adenological, Adjectional, Adjectival. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-l-m-n-o-r-t" | |
-2 letters: amatol, amoral, antral, aortal, atonal, mantra, matron, mortal, normal, tarnal. | |
-3 letters: alamo, alant, alarm, altar, amort, antra, aorta, aroma, artal, atman, loran, malar, manat, manor, manta, molar, moral, natal, notal, ratal, ratan, roman, talar, talon, tamal, tolan, tolar, toman, tonal, trona. | |
-4 letters: alan, alar, alma, alto, anal, anoa, anta, atma, atom, lama, loam. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-l-m-n-o-r-t" | |
+1 letter: laminator, patrolman. | |
+2 letters: laminators, laundromat, nonmarital, ornamental. | |
+3 letters: abnormality, antitumoral, calumniator, granulomata, lacrimation, laundromats, mandatorily, manipulator, matrimonial, migrational, nonmaterial, ornamentals, paramountly, patrimonial, rationalism, reclamation. | |
+4 letters: ameliorating, amelioration, astronomical, calumniators, galvanometer, inflammatory, lacrimations, malformation, malversation, manipulators, manipulatory, maturational, microanalyst, moralization, ornamentally, proclamation, prothalamion, protonematal, rationalisms, reclamations, romantically, ultramontane. | |
+5 letters: abnormalities, adrenalectomy, agglomerating, agglomeration, ameliorations, antiformalist, antilogarithm, antimicrobial, combinatorial, compartmental, deformational, deuteranomaly, formalization, galvanometers, galvanometric, gastronomical, glamorization, granulomatous, immigrational, informational, irrationalism, malabsorption, malacostracan, maladroitness, malformations, malversations, matriculation, matrimonially, microanalysts, microanalytic, moralizations, neuroblastoma, nomenclatural, normalization, paranormality, perambulation, permutational, proclamations, reformational, terminational, transformable, ultramarathon, ultramontanes, ultraromantic. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 41 54 52 4F 4E 41 4C |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- .- - .-. --- -. .- .-.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01000001 01010100 01010010 01001111 01001110 01000001 01001100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M A T R O N A L |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0041 0054 0052 004F 004E 0041 004C |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4735545249483546 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Translations: Modern 4. Rhymes | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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