MATILDA

Etymology

Noun

matilda (plural matildas)

(Australia) A bundle of possessions, often tied up in a sack; a swag.

Etymology

Proper noun

Matilda

A female given name from Germanic languages.

Noun

Matilda (plural Matildas)

(UK, army, historical) Either of two British infantry tanks in use during World War II, the Infantry Tank Mark I or Infantry Tank Mark II.

Synonyms

• (infantry tank): Matilda I, Matilda II

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

29 March 2025

THOUGHTLESS

(adjective) without care or thought for others; “the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ‘Let them eat cake’”


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