Assassinatrix

//əsæsɪˈneɪtɹɪks// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A female assassin. rare

    "The young Socialists had glorified Vera Sassoulitsch, the Russian would-be assassinatrix."

Example

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"The young Socialists had glorified Vera Sassoulitsch, the Russian would-be assassinatrix."

Etymology

From Latin assassinatrix. By surface analysis, assassinate + -trix.

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