advocatrice

/ˌædvəkˈætɪts/

Definitions

1. noun

A female advocate; a woman who speaks or pleads on behalf of another.

“She worked as an advocate for women’s rights, earning her the nickname ‘advocatrice’.”

2. noun

A female advocate, especially a barrister or solicitor.

“The young advocatrice stood confidently in front of the judge, presenting her case.”

Synonyms

  • advocate
  • champion
  • pleader

Antonyms

  • adversary
  • opponent