"animatrix" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: animatrices [plural]
Etymology: From Latin animatrix. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|animatrix}} Latin animatrix Head templates: {{en-noun|animatrices}} animatrix (plural animatrices)
  1. (rare) A female animator (one who animates something, brings something to life). Tags: rare Categories (topical): Female people
    Sense id: en-animatrix-en-noun-zoCCOuJJ Disambiguation of Female people: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
  2. (rare) A female animator (one who creates an animation or cartoon). Tags: rare Categories (topical): Female people
    Sense id: en-animatrix-en-noun-vXedFjd~ Disambiguation of Female people: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: animatrice
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