fornicatrix

[ fawr-ni-key-triks ]

/ ˌfɔr nɪˈkeɪ trɪks /

noun, plural for·ni·ca·tri·ces [fawr-ni-kuh-trahy-seez] /ˌfɔr nɪ kəˈtraɪ siz/.

a woman who commits fornication.

Nearby words

fornax, fornenst, forney, fornicate, fornication, fornicatrix, forniciform, fornix, forrel, forrest, forrest city

Origin of fornicatrix

1580–90; < Late Latin: prostitute; see fornicate¹, -trix

Usage note

See -trix.

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