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RCTA

RCTA noun: a person who has made such a change: a transracial person. Also the initialism of rear cross traffic alert.

Noun

RCTA (countable and uncountable, plural RCTAs)

  1. (Internet, attributive, countable, often) A person who has made such a change: a transracial person.
    • RCTAs seek to change their race. I'm telling my mom I'm an RCTA.
    • Before I came back to a job that I quit 2 years ago, my co-worker decided to jokingly tell my other co-workers that I'm an RCTA and that I've been trying to be asian my entire life (there is 0 point in time where I've done that) and I had to tell all of them that it wasn't true when I got there.2025 April 30, u/Fantastic_Iron_3627, “Does anybody else go through something similar to this?”, in r/namenerds (Reddit post), archived from the original on 31 Jul 2025

Adjective

RCTA

  1. (Internet, uncommon) Transracial; having changed one's race.
    • It's really confusing, I don't believe anyone seriously identifies as bun/bunself, it's really goofy. […] But it sounds so wrong saying your pronouns are objects, places, etc. It's like the people who are RCTA (race change to another). It's like ya'll don't want to identify with human pronouns.2023 September 28, u/The_Meeper106657, r/ExplainBothSides (Reddit post), archived from the original on 25 May 2026

Also used as

RCTA is also the initialism of rear cross traffic alert.

RCTA is also the initialism of race change to another.

Forms of RCTA

pluralRCTAs

Questions about RCTA

What does RCTA mean?
RCTA means a person who has made such a change: a transracial person.
What part of speech is RCTA?
RCTA can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of RCTA?
The plural of RCTA is RCTAs.

Words near RCTA in the dictionary

  1. RCSAs
  2. RCSE
  3. RCSes
  4. RCT
  5. rct.
  6. RCTA
  7. RCTAs
  8. rctg.
  9. RCTI
  10. RCTIs
  11. RCTs

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