Materfamilias
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noun.
A woman who is the head of a household or the mother of a family.
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noun.
The female head of a
household
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noun.
a female head of a family or tribe
Word Usage
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Etymologically Related
paterfamilias
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
adult female
head of household
woman
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
matriarch