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Definitions

American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A woman who operates an aircraft; a woman pilot.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A female aviator.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a woman aviator

Etymologies

  1. aviator +‎ -trix (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “The actress and the aviatrix are a match made in heaven, but surrounding the soaring performance is an earthbound biopic that's tethered to a leaden love triangle.”

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  • “The cast is over-the-top colorful from the salty "aviatrix" and oil-heiress Liberty da Vine to the crazed, Bolshevik-hating General Pugachev, and the action is fast-moving and cinematic, told in part through Becca's diary entries and Doug's pencil sketches.”

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  • “I keep wanting to use the word "aviatrix," but I need to be careful any time I take on the issue of women in aviation, as evidenced by the avalanche of hate mail I received on the heels of my "stewardess" column back in 2007.)”

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  • “Just another nazi-killing monster hunting aviatrix heroine.”

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  • “When she begins the road to recovery, this one-time aviatrix spends her days in group therapy with other patients who have trouble verbalizing the world around them.”

    The Huffington Post: Michael Giltz: Theater: "Driving Miss Daisy" Sputters, "Wings" Doesn't Soar

  • “Elgen Long, a consultant for the 2009 movie "Amelia," said the envelopes may be the only pieces of evidence that can prove or disprove the claim that a bone found in the Pacific are the remains of the aviatrix.”

    USA Today: Man chases DNA link to Amelia Earhart mystery

  • “The author pushes past the many apocryphal Earhart stories to bring forth a compelling picture of the famed female aviatrix, who vanished over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 as she tried to break the record for an around-the-world flight.”

    The Wall Street Journal: Danger And Daring

  • “Their legends are still very much associated with the Downs, with the local primary school bearing the name of the aviatrix, whilst a local play-centre bears the moniker of 'The Lone Eagle' himself.”

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  • “Earhart was the first woman to receive the Distinguished Flying Cross, awarded for becoming the first aviatrix to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.”

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‘aviatrix’ has been looked up 1497 times, loved by 2 people, added to 15 lists, commented on 1 time, and has a Scrabble score of 18.