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☆ dom·i·na·trix (däm′i nā′triks)
noun pl. dominatrixes -·trix·es or dominatrices -·tri·ces′ (-trə sēz′)
a woman who subjects her masochistic sexual partner to bondage, the infliction of ritualistic punishments, etc.; specif., a prostitute who performs such acts for her customers
dom·i·na·trix (dŏmˌə-nāˈtrĭks)
noun pl. dominatrixes dom·i·na·trix·es or dom·i·na·tri·ces (-nāˈtrĭ-sēzˌ, -nə-trīˈsēz)- A woman who acts out the role of the dominating partner in a sadomasochistic relationship.
- A woman regarded as overbearing.