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directrices

directrices is the plural of directrix.

directrices is the plural of directrice.

Meaning of directrix

Noun

directrix (plural directrixes or directrices)

  1. A line used to define a curve or surface; especially a line, the distance from which a point on a conic has a constant ratio to that from the focus.

Phrases with directrices

Questions about directrices

What is directrices the plural of?
Directrices is the plural of directrix.

Words near directrices in the dictionary

  1. directour
  2. directours
  3. directress
  4. directresses
  5. directrice
  6. directrices
  7. directrix
  8. directrixes
  9. directs
  10. direful
  11. direfully

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Adapted from Wiktionary: directrices (page history and authors); directrix (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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