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matrice

/ˈmeɪtɹɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.41 in modern English

Syllables
ma-trice
IPA
/ˈmeɪtɹɪs/
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete form of matrix.

Obsolete

noun

The womb.

Archaic

Etymology

From Middle English matrice, matris, from Old French matrice, from Latin mātrīx; compare French matrice.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: matrice, mātrīx

Usage

Inflected Forms

matrices (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce matrice?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈmeɪtɹɪs/.
What does matrice mean?
Obsolete form of matrix.
Where does matrice come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce matrice

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