Meanings
nounimpostrix (plural not attested)
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA female impostor.
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Origin
- Latinimpostrīx
- Englishimpostrix
Learned borrowing from Latin impostrīx. By surface analysis, impostor + -trix.
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impostrix. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impostrix
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“impostrix.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impostrix. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “impostrix,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/impostrix.
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