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competitrix

competitrix noun: a female competitor.

Noun

competitrix (plural competrices)

  1. (rare) A female competitor.
    • Queen Anne being now without competitrix for her title, thought her self secureEdward Herbert, The History of England Under Henry VIII, (Please provide the book title or journal name)
    Synonyms:
    competitress

Synonyms of competitrix

Forms of competitrix

pluralcompetrices

Origin of competitrix

Learned borrowing from Latin competītrīx. By surface analysis, competitor + -trix.

Questions about competitrix

What does competitrix mean?
Competitrix means a female competitor.
What part of speech is competitrix?
Competitrix is a noun.
What is the plural of competitrix?
The plural of competitrix is competrices.

Words near competitrix in the dictionary

  1. competitory
  2. competitour
  3. competitours
  4. competitress
  5. competitresses
  6. competitrix
  7. competrices
  8. compfusion
  9. Compher
  10. Comphers
  11. comphet

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