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advocatrix

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ad-vo-ca-trix
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female advocate, especially as a title of Mary, mother of Jesus.

Etymology

From Latin advocātrīx, from advocāre (“advocate”) + -trīx (“-ess”, forming feminine agent nouns), from ad- (“to, toward, on behalf of”) + vocāre (“speak”). By surface analysis, advocate + -trix.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: advocātrīx

Synonyms

advocatess advocatress advocatrice

Questions

What does advocatrix mean?
A female advocate, especially as a title of Mary, mother of Jesus.
Where does advocatrix come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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