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transplainer

transplainer noun: a transgender person who explains transgender issues to cisgender people, often in a condescending way.

Noun

transplainer (plural transplainers)

  1. (derogatory) A transgender person who explains transgender issues to cisgender people, often in a condescending way.

Forms of transplainer

pluraltransplainers

Origin of transplainer

From transplain + -er.

Questions about transplainer

What does transplainer mean?
Transplainer means a transgender person who explains transgender issues to cisgender people, often in a condescending way.
What part of speech is transplainer?
Transplainer is a noun.
What is the plural of transplainer?
The plural of transplainer is transplainers.

Words near transplainer in the dictionary

  1. transplacentary
  2. transplaces
  3. transplacing
  4. transplain
  5. transplained
  6. transplainer
  7. transplainers
  8. transplaining
  9. transplains
  10. transplanckian
  11. transplanetary

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