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tranniversary

UK/ˌtɹænɪˈvɜːs(ə)ɹi/US/ˌtɹænɪˈvɝs(ə)ɹi/

tranniversary noun: the anniversary of coming out as transgender or of transitioning.

Noun (1)

tranniversary (plural tranniversaries)

  1. (informal) The anniversary of coming out as transgender or of transitioning.
    • “They speak openly about their experience,” Mr. McCarthy said. “Aneesh Sheth, who is playing one of the roles, just had her eight-year ‘tranniversary.’ She started taking hormone pills eight years ago yesterday, and we toasted her.”2016 March 11, Dan Shaw, “Jeff McCarthy: Actor, Artist, Beast, Beauty”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 08 Mar 2021
    • throwaways thrives traniversary transabled troubles turmoil threats2017 January 31, Tess deCarlo, The T Words, illustrated edition, Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 2

Noun (2)

tranniversary (plural tranniversaries)

  1. (informal, rare) The anniversary of getting an organ transplant.
    • She waited two years and received a new heart on October 27, 2006, which she marked as her "tranniversary," a day she approached with tenderness and weight. She lived eleven years with a healthy heart, with no rejection, described by a cardiologist as “perky.” Adina took medical leave from the...2023 January 24, Adina Talve-Goodman, Your Hearts, Your Scars, Bellevue Literary Press, →ISBN

Examples of tranniversary in a sentence

  • Yesterday was International Women's Day and for me personally it was also my One-Year Tranniversary of coming out and going to a full dose of HRT.2021, Cassandra Grace, Grace in Transition: The First Four Seasons, page 63:
  • She waited two years and received a new heart on October 27, 2006, which she marked as her "tranniversary," a day she approached with tenderness and weight.2023 January 24, Adina Talve-Goodman, Your Hearts, Your Scars, Bellevue Literary Press, →ISBN:

Forms of tranniversary

pluraltranniversaries
alternative formtraniversary

Origin of tranniversary

Blend of transgender + anniversary.

Blend of transplant + anniversary.

Questions about tranniversary

What does tranniversary mean?
Tranniversary means the anniversary of coming out as transgender or of transitioning.
How do you use tranniversary in a sentence?
Yesterday was International Women's Day and for me personally it was also my One-Year Tranniversary of coming out and going to a full dose of HRT.
What part of speech is tranniversary?
Tranniversary is a noun.
How do you pronounce tranniversary?
Tranniversary is pronounced /ˌtɹænɪˈvɜːs(ə)ɹi/ (UK).
What is the plural of tranniversary?
The plural of tranniversary is tranniversaries.

Words near tranniversary in the dictionary

  1. tranner
  2. tranners
  3. trannie
  4. trannies
  5. tranniversaries
  6. tranniversary
  7. trannoid
  8. trannoids
  9. tranny
  10. tranny chaser
  11. tranny chasers

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