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tranimal

Syllables: tran·i·mal/ˈtɹæ.nɪ.məl/

tranimal noun: a drag and performance art movement starting from the mid 2000s, aiming to create interpretive, animalistic and post-modern interpretations of the drag queen.

tranimal: a drag and performance art movement starting from the mid 2000s, aiming to create interpretive,...
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Noun

tranimal (countable and uncountable, plural tranimals)

  1. (uncountable) A drag and performance art movement starting from the mid 2000s, aiming to create interpretive, animalistic and post-modern interpretations of the drag queen.
  2. (countable) A performer in this style.

Forms of tranimal

pluraltranimals

Origin of tranimal

Blend of transvestite + animal. Coined by artist Jer Ber Jones.

Questions about tranimal

What does tranimal mean?
Tranimal means a drag and performance art movement starting from the mid 2000s, aiming to create interpretive, animalistic and post-modern interpretations of the drag queen.
What part of speech is tranimal?
Tranimal is a noun.
How do you pronounce tranimal?
Tranimal is pronounced /ˈtɹæ.nɪ.məl/.
What is the plural of tranimal?
The plural of tranimal is tranimals.

Words near tranimal in the dictionary

  1. trangles
  2. trangram
  3. trangrams
  4. Trangue
  5. tranilast
  6. tranimal
  7. tranimals
  8. tranime
  9. traniversaries
  10. traniversary
  11. trank

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tranimal (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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