exterminatrix en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ɛkˌstɜːmɪˈneɪtɹɪks/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- ĕkstûr'mĭnāʹtrĭks (General-American)
- ĕkstûr'mĭnāʹtrĭks (Received-Pronunciation)
- /ɛkˌstɝmɪˈneɪtɹɪks/ (General-American)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin exterminātrīx. By surface analysis, exterminate + -trix.
Meanings
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(rare) A woman who exterminates.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:exterminatrix.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| exterminatrices | Number=Plur | lexicographic |