-trices

-tri·ces
Australia, UK/-ˈtɹɪ.siːz/Canada, US, Scotland/-ˈtɹɪ.siz/New Zealand/-ˈtɹə.siːz/India/-ˈʈɾɪ.siːz/

A form of -trix — Found on the end of words, chiefly female agent nouns.

Meanings

suffix
  1. pluralplural of -trix

Origin

  1. Latin-trīx
  2. Latin-trīx
  3. English-trices

Borrowed from Latin -trīcēs.

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APA

-trices. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-trices

MLA

“-trices.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-trices. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-trices,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-trices.

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