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adoratrice

adoratrice noun: a kind of quasi-royal priestess in Ancient Egypt.

Noun

adoratrice (plural adoratrices)

  1. A kind of quasi-royal priestess in Ancient Egypt.

Forms of adoratrice

pluraladoratrices

Origin of adoratrice

Calque of Egyptian dwꜣt (“adoratrice”), from dwꜣ (“to worship, to praise”) + -t (feminine ending).

Questions about adoratrice

What does adoratrice mean?
Adoratrice means a kind of quasi-royal priestess in Ancient Egypt.
What part of speech is adoratrice?
Adoratrice is a noun.
What is the plural of adoratrice?
The plural of adoratrice is adoratrices.

Words near adoratrice in the dictionary

  1. adorative
  2. adorator
  3. adoratories
  4. adorators
  5. adoratory
  6. adoratrice
  7. adoratrices
  8. adorb
  9. adorbs
  10. adorcism
  11. adorcisms

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