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transvestism

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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.
transvestism
eonism.
See also: Sex
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Noun1.transvestism - the practice of adopting the clothes or the manner or the sexual role of the opposite sex
cross dressing, transvestitism
practice, pattern - a customary way of operation or behavior; "it is their practice to give annual raises"; "they changed their dietary pattern"
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