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Meaning of dominatrix in English:

dominatrix

Pronunciation /ˌdɒmɪˈneɪtrɪks/

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nounplural noun dominatrices/ˌdɒmɪˈneɪtrɪsiːz/ , plural noun dominatrixes

  • A dominating woman, especially one who takes the sadistic role in sadomasochistic sexual activities.

Origin

Mid 16th century (rare before the late 20th century): from Latin, feminine of dominator, from dominat- ‘ruled’, from the verb dominari (see dominate).