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transvestite
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trans·ves·tite  (trns-vstt, trnz-)
n.
A person who dresses and acts in a style or manner traditionally associated with the opposite sex.
[German Transvestit : Latin trns-, trans- + Latin vestre, to dress; see travesty.]
trans·vestism (-tzm), trans·vesti·tism (-t-tzm) n.
transvestite [trænzˈvɛstaɪt]
n
(Psychiatry) a person who seeks sexual pleasure from wearing clothes that are normally associated with the opposite sex
[from German Transvestit, from trans- + Latin vestītus clothed, from vestīre to clothe]
transvestism , transvestitism n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.transvestite - someone who adopts the dress or manner or sexual role of the opposite sextransvestite - someone who adopts the dress or manner or sexual role of the opposite sex
cross-dresser
individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
Adj.1.transvestite - receiving sexual gratification from wearing clothing of the opposite sex
transvestic
homosexual - sexually attracted to members of your own sex
transvestite
noun cross-dresser, drag queen, trannie (informal, chiefly Brit.), ladyboy, T.V. (informal) My wife accepted I was a transvestite but I abused her tolerance.
Translations
transvestite [trænzˈvestaɪt]
A. ADJ → travestido, travesti
B. N → travesti mf, travestido/a m/f
transvestite [trænzˈvɛstaɪt] n → travesti(e) m/f
transvestite
n → Transvestit(in) m(f)
transvestite [trænzˈvɛstaɪt] n → travestito/a
transvestite → المخنث transvestit transvestit Transvestit τραβεστί travestido transvestiitti travesti travestit travestito 服装倒錯 복장 도착자 travestiet transvestitt transwestyta travesti трансвестит transvestit ผู้ชายที่แต่งตัวเป็นเพศตรงกันข้าม transvestit người mặc đồ khác giới 人妖
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