Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
executrices
Noun
ˌɛk.sɪˈkjuː.trɪs
Definition
Female executors who manage the estate of a deceased person, ensuring that the terms of the will are carried out.
Examples
- After her father’s death, Sarah was named the executrice of his estate.
- Executrices play a crucial role in ensuring that a deceased person’s final wishes are honored.
- Many executrices seek legal advice to navigate the complexities of estate management.
Meaning
The term refers specifically to women who are appointed to execute the will of a deceased individual.
Synonyms
- Administrator
- Executor (when referring generically to any gender)
