Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

eliminatrix

/ɪˈlɪmɪneɪtɹɪks/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
elim-i-na-trix
IPA
/ɪˈlɪmɪneɪtɹɪks/
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A woman or girl who eliminates; a female eliminator.

Example Sentences

Etymology

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

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ēlīminātrīx

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ɪˈlɪmɪneɪtɹɪks/

Questions

How do you pronounce eliminatrix?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɪˈlɪmɪneɪtɹɪks/.
What does eliminatrix mean?
A woman or girl who eliminates; a female eliminator.
Where does eliminatrix come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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