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eliminatrix

UK/ɪˈlɪmɪneɪtɹɪks/

eliminatrix noun: a woman or girl who eliminates; a female eliminator.

Noun

eliminatrix (plural not attested)

  1. (no plural, rare) A woman or girl who eliminates; a female eliminator.
    • Elimination, whether urine or feces, is a messy process and standard toilets are barely up to the task of accomodating[sic] the eliminator’s/eliminatrix’s needs.2001 September 8, Uncle Gargoyle, alt.peeves, “Re: ‘And a sign appeared unto them . . . ’” (see the original message)
    • surrender an eliminatrix surface2004 August 24, Sheila Murphy, fa.fiction-of-philosophy, “I was in the cheese yard scurrying” (see the original message)

Origin of eliminatrix

From Latin ēlīminātrīx, modeled after eliminator. Compare the French éliminatrice. By surface analysis, eliminate + -trix.

Questions about eliminatrix

What does eliminatrix mean?
Eliminatrix means a woman or girl who eliminates; a female eliminator.
What part of speech is eliminatrix?
Eliminatrix is a noun.
How do you pronounce eliminatrix?
Eliminatrix is pronounced /ɪˈlɪmɪneɪtɹɪks/ (UK).

Words near eliminatrix in the dictionary

  1. eliminator
  2. eliminators
  3. eliminatory
  4. eliminatory system
  5. eliminatory systems
  6. eliminatrix
  7. eliminee
  8. eliminees
  9. Elina
  10. Eling
  11. Elingamite

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