aviatrix
Americannoun
plural
aviatricesGender
What's the difference between aviatrix and aviator? See -trix.
Etymology
Origin of aviatrix
Example Sentences
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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 • Oct. 14, 2021
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
A line of chatter about a pioneering aviatrix runs through the season opener.
From Slate • Sep. 14, 2012
“Well, now, I’ll just put the finishing touch on the engine and then I’ll be ready,” said the aviatrix, who had introduced herself as Ruth Moore.
From The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret by Penrose, Margaret
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