"improvisatrix" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: improvisatrices [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|improvisatrices}} improvisatrix (plural improvisatrices)
  1. A female that improvises. Synonyms: improvisatrice
    Sense id: en-improvisatrix-en-noun-MyGhRdzt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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