suffix ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Suffix

1. 1
   Found on the end of words, chiefly female agent nouns. dated, morpheme
2. 2
   Forms nouns defining women who engage in specific forms of sexual dominance (by analogy with dominatrix) morpheme

Synonyms

All synonyms

aessetteineressshe

Etymology

From Latin -trīx.

Related phrases

Most of these derived terms were borrowed directly from Latinco-executrixco-operatrixrather than formed in English

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