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aviatrix

English

Etymology

aviator +? -trix

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?e?.vi.e?.t??ks/

Noun

aviatrix (plural aviatrices or aviatrixes)

  1. (dated) A female aviator.
    • 2018 summary of 2009 film Amelia
      From the time she first sits in the pilot's seat, aviatrix Amelia Earhart (Hilary Swank) feels destined to achieve great things.

Usage notes

  • In common usage, the etymologically-consistent plural form aviatrices is over three times more common than the Anglicised plural form aviatrixes.

Synonyms

  • aviatress
  • aviatrice
  • pilotess

Hypernyms

  • aviator (male or female)
  • flier, flyer (male or female)
  • pilot (male or female)

Coordinate terms

  • aviator (male)

Translations

References

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airwoman

English

Etymology

From air +? -woman.

Noun

airwoman (plural airwomen)

  1. A woman who flies in an aircraft; a female aviator.

Related terms

  • airman

Translations

See also

  • aviatrix
  • aviatress

airwoman From the web:

  • what does airwoman mean
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