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crossdresser

crossdresser is the alternative spelling of cross-dresser.

Meaning of cross-dresser

Noun

cross-dresser (plural cross-dressers)

  1. A person who wears clothing which society considers appropriate only for members of the opposite sex.
    • For the buildings John uses plastic sheeting employed in the window banners of a particular ladies' clothing chain. [...] I asked John if the sales assistants in those shops thought he was odd, walking in and asking for bits of plastic. 'What you've got to remember,' he said, 'is that they get a...2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, →ISBN, page 268
    Synonyms:
    x-dresser, CD, CDer, XD, transvestite

Synonyms of crossdresser

Forms of crossdresser

pluralcrossdressers

Questions about crossdresser

What is crossdresser the alternative spelling of?
Crossdresser is the alternative spelling of cross-dresser.

Words near crossdresser in the dictionary

  1. crossdisciplinarity
  2. crossdisciplinary
  3. Crossdoney
  4. crossdress
  5. crossdressed
  6. crossdresser
  7. crossdressers
  8. crossdresses
  9. crossdressing
  10. crosse
  11. crossectional

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