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can•ta•tri•ce
Pronunciation: (kan"tu-trē'chā, -trēs'; It.kän"tä-trē'che; Fr. kän-ta-trēs'), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -tri•cesPronunciation: (-trē'chāz, -trē'suz; Fr. -trēs'), [key] -tri•ciPronunciation: (-trē'chē; It.-trē'chē). [key]
a professional female singer esp. of opera.
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