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executor vs. executrix

[ig-zek-yuh-ter, ek-si-kyoo-ter] / ɪgˈzɛk yə tər, ˈɛk sɪˌkyu tər /

noun

  1. a person who executes, carries out, or performs some duty, job, assignment, artistic work, etc.

  2. Law. a person named in a decedent's will to carry out the provisions of that will.

[ig-zek-yuh-triks] / ɪgˈzɛk yə trɪks /

noun

Law.

plural

executrices, executrixes
  1. a woman named in a decedent's will to carry out the provisions of that will.