"inventrix" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɪnˈvɛntɹɪks/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: inventrices [plural]
enPR: ĭnvĕnʹtrĭks [Received-Pronunciation] Etymology: From the Latin inventrīx. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|inventrīx}} Latin inventrīx Head templates: {{en-noun|inventrices}} inventrix (plural inventrices)
  1. (archaic) A female that invents. Tags: archaic Synonyms: inventress, inuentrix [17th century] Coordinate_terms: inventor Translations (a female that invents): inventrice [feminine] (French), trouveuse [feminine] (French), inventrice [feminine] (Italian), inventrīx [feminine] (Latin), inventora [feminine] (Spanish), dyfeiswraig [feminine] (Welsh)

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