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castratrix

/kæsˈtɹeɪtɹɪks/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cas-tra-trix
IPA
/kæsˈtɹeɪtɹɪks/
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female who castrates (either literally or metaphorically).

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin castratrix or castrate + -trix with feminine agent-nounal suffix; compare castrator.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /kæsˈtɹeɪtɹɪks/

Inflected Forms

castratrices (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

castrator

Questions

How do you pronounce castratrix?
The recorded pronunciation is /kæsˈtɹeɪtɹɪks/.
What does castratrix mean?
A female who castrates (either literally or metaphorically).
Where does castratrix come from?
It is traced to Latin.

How to pronounce castratrix

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