competitrix

/ˌkɒmpɪtɪˈtrɪks/

Definitions

1. noun

A female competitor, especially in sports.

“The new team’s star player, a young competitrix from the city, was expected to win the championship.”

2. noun

A female athlete who competes in a specific sport or event.

“The world-class competitrix from the United States dominated the marathon at the Olympic Games.”

Synonyms

  • challenger
  • competitor
  • contender

Antonyms

  • noncompetitor
  • spectator
  • spectator