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Matronly Definition & Meaning

matronly
adjective
  1. befitting or characteristic of a fully mature woman; "her matronly figure"

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What does matronly mean?
befitting or characteristic of a fully mature woman; "her matronly figure"
What part of speech is matronly?
Matronly is an adjective.

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