kænˈtɑːtɹɪs

Definitions

1. noun

a female opera singer

“The cantatrice stole the show with her powerful rendition of the aria.”

2. noun

a woman who sings

“The cantatrice was celebrated for her beautiful voice and stage presence.”

3. noun

a female vocalist, especially in opera

“The company’s lead cantatrice brought the audience to its feet with her emotive performance.”