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benefactrix

[ ben-uh-fak-triks, ben-uh-fak- ]

noun

, plural ben·e·fac·trix·es [ben, -, uh, -fak-trik-siz, ben-, uh, -, fak, -], ben·e·fac·tri·ces [ben-, uh, -, fak, -tr, uh, -seez, -fak-, trahy, -seez].


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Gender Note

What's the difference between benefactrix and benefactor? See -trix.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of benefactrix1

First recorded in 1610–20; benefac(tor) + -trix

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