aviatrix
Americannoun
plural
aviatricesGender
What's the difference between aviatrix and aviator? See -trix.
Etymology
Origin of aviatrix
Example Sentences
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It is still legally named Bob Hope, after the entertainer, and not, to my perpetual surprise, for the aviatrix who helped to put it on the map, Amelia Earhart.
From Los Angeles Times
And according to Sammie Morris, archivist of the Earhart collection at Purdue University, they will cast the aviatrix in a new light.
From Washington Post
In the summer of 1937, famed aviatrix Amelia Earhart journeys into history in her attempt to become the first woman to circumnavigate the globe.
From Los Angeles Times
Explorer Robert Ballard scours the Pacific for clues to the fate of famed aviatrix Amelia Earhart in in the new docu-special “Expedition Amelia.”
From Los Angeles Times
Not only are the Blockbuster and a Radio Shack brought back, but there’s an LA Weekly box, and references to “The Right Stuff” and pioneer aviatrix Pancho Barnes.
From Los Angeles Times
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