aviatrix

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
19
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈeɪ.vi.eɪ.tɹɪks/ (UK)

Definition of aviatrix

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (dated)A female aviator.
    ““... — Did you know that she was an aviatrix?” he interjected.”
    “The Women Flyers: From Aviatrix to Astronaut”
    “Hariet Quimby, a writer for Leslie's Weekly, in 1911 became the first American aviatrix and won international accalim in 1912 as the first woman to pilot a plan across the English Channel.”
    “In 1929 she turned an ide that she ‘stole’ from her son into a screenplay, Wings in the Dark, featuring a protagonist based on Ameria Earhart, the famous aviatrix with whom Shipman was acquainted...”
    “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.”

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Etymology

From aviator + -trix.

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