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investigatresses

investigatresses is the plural of investigatress.

Meaning of investigatress

Noun

investigatress (plural investigatresses)

  1. A female investigator.
    • As many of these are microscopic, a most promising field will, without doubt, open to the investigators and investigatresses who shall enter therein.1895, [Frank Haak Lattin], “Second Year at Penikese; Laboratory Work, More Lectures, Familiar Daily Scenes, Recollections of Agassiz, Theodore Lyman on Fish Culture”, in Penikese: A Reminiscence...
    Synonyms:
    investigatrix

Questions about investigatresses

What is investigatresses the plural of?
Investigatresses is the plural of investigatress.

Words near investigatresses in the dictionary

  1. investigatorial
  2. investigatorily
  3. investigators
  4. investigatory
  5. investigatress
  6. investigatresses
  7. investigatrices
  8. investigatrix
  9. investing
  10. investings
  11. investion

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