precentrix

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noun

A female precentor.

OriginLatin praecentrīx →
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Meanings

nounprecentrix (plural not attested)

alternative præcentrix

  1. no pluralA female precentor.

Origin

  1. Latinpraecentrīx
  2. Englishprecentrix

Learned borrowing from Latin praecentrīx. By surface analysis, precentor + -trix.

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APA

precentrix. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precentrix

MLA

“precentrix.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precentrix. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “precentrix,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precentrix.

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