aviatrix

aviatrix
noun (plural aviatrixes or aviatrices) Date: 1910 a woman who is an aviator

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  • aviatrix — [ā΄vē ā′triks] n. pl. aviatrixes or aviatrices [a΄vi a′tri sēz΄] a female aviator …   English World dictionary

  • Aviatrix — Aviatress A vi*a tress, Aviatrix A vi*a trix, n. A woman aviator (in senses 1 or 3). [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • aviatrix — /ay vee ay triks, av ee /, n., pl. aviatrices / ay treuh seez , euh truy seez/. a woman who is a pilot; aviator. Also, aviatress, aviatrice /ay vee ay tris/. [1925 30; AVIAT(OR) + TRIX] Usage. See trix. * * * …   Universalium

  • aviatrix — noun /ˈeɪ.vi.eɪ.trɪks/ A female aviator. Syn: aviatress, aviatrice, aviator, flier, flyer …   Wiktionary

  • aviatrix — a|vi|a|trix [ eıvi,eıtrıks ] noun count OLD FASHIONED a female aircraft pilot …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • aviatrix — n. female aircraft pilot a·vi·a·tor || eɪvɪeɪtÉ™ n. aircraft pilot …   English contemporary dictionary

  • aviatrix — avi·a·trix …   English syllables

  • aviatrix — a•vi•a•trix [[t]ˌeɪ viˈeɪ trɪks, ˌæv i [/t]] also a•vi•a•tress, a•vi•a•trice [[t]ˈeɪ viˌeɪ trɪs, ˈæv i [/t]] n. pl. a•tri•ces [[t] ˈeɪ trəˌsiz, əˈtraɪ siz[/t]] also a•tress•es. use a woman pilot; aviator • Etymology: 1925–30 usage: See trix …   From formal English to slang

  • aviatrix — noun a woman aviator • Syn: ↑airwoman, ↑aviatress • Hypernyms: ↑aviator, ↑aeronaut, ↑airman, ↑flier, ↑flyer …   Useful english dictionary

  • Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery — is located at 10621 Victory Boulevard in North Hollywood, California.The cemetery has a special section called the Portal of Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation that is the final resting place for a number of aviation pioneers barnstormers,… …   Wikipedia

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