aviatrix
Americannoun
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aviatrices
plural
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What's the difference between aviatrix and aviator? See -trix.
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The special “Amelia Earhart: The Lost Evidence” revisits the still-fascinating 1937 disappearance of the legendary aviatrix.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2017
On this date in 1929, Lady Mary Heath, British aviatrix, stopped in Yuma during her aerial tour of the United States.
From Washington Times ● May 24, 2017
So he proposed a barter exchange with celebrated aviatrix Florence “Pancho” Barnes: He would milk cows and shovel manure on her ranch, and she would give him flying lessons.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 16, 2015
I see Lady Edith becoming a barnstorming aviatrix, but perhaps that’s for Season 4.
From Slate ● Feb. 21, 2012
And yet—this little madcap aviatrix disclosed a winning directness and simplicity which charmed and surprised him.
From Madcap by George Gibbs
Dared the Commission flout the honest aviatrices of France ?
From Time Magazine Archive
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