vindicatrixEtymologyLearned borrowing from Latin vindicātrīx. By surface analysis, vindicate + -trix.nounA vindicatress.“But no sign of the glowering vindicatrix, the heavy-set prisoner, is yet discernible in the shiny-haired, olive-skinned schoolgirl, skipping along Morwenna Park Road to buy her mum a bag of sugar from the shop in the square.”