ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gladiatrix

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Gladiatrix is a noun meaning (rare) gladiator (female).

Meaning

(rare) gladiator (female).

Example Sentences

While most gladiatrices fought privately, enough fought publicly so that finally combats were "forbidden in which women fought in companies with each other, or women with dwarfs" (de Beaumont, 1929: 54).

Word Forms

Synonyms for gladiatrix

Depending on context, synonyms include gladiatress.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gladiatorship, gladiatorism, gubernatrix, glossatrix, gladdie, guardess.

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