Definitions For Directrix
Noun
image:eccentricity.svg, thumb, in this picture of an [[ellipse, a parabola, and an hyperbola, the black line is their shared directrix.]] DIRECTRIX (plural es or directrices) A female who directs; a directress. (geometry) A line used to define a curve or surface; especially a line, the distance from which a point on a conic has a constant ratio to that from the focus.
Derived terms
conic section directrix graph directrix ruled surface directrixTranslations
Dutch: richtlijn, m, f Finnish: johtosuora French: directrice, f Polish: kierownica, f Tamil: இயக்குவரை, f a female who directs, directressAnagrams
creditrixIs Directrix a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
19
Words with Friends
20
The word Directrix is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends
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