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transwestite

transwestite noun: a person who is not a cowboy but dresses in Western-style clothing or costumes.

Noun

transwestite (plural transwestites)

  1. A person who is not a cowboy but dresses in Western-style clothing or costumes.
    • With a tip of the brim of her black cowboy hat, Sam greets her friend. Tonight, Sam's a sweet transwestite in jeans and a black gabardine shirt with front patch pockets and pearl white snaps.2007, Nairne Holtz, The Skin Beneath, Insomniac Press, →ISBN, page 118
    Synonyms:
    Urban Cowboy

Synonyms of transwestite

Forms of transwestite

pluraltranswestites

Origin of transwestite

Blend of transvestite + west.

Questions about transwestite

What does transwestite mean?
Transwestite means a person who is not a cowboy but dresses in Western-style clothing or costumes.
What part of speech is transwestite?
Transwestite is a noun.
What is the plural of transwestite?
The plural of transwestite is transwestites.

Words near transwestite in the dictionary

  1. transvolcanic
  2. transwar
  3. transwashing
  4. transwell
  5. transwells
  6. transwestite
  7. transwestites
  8. transwidow
  9. transwidows
  10. transwiki
  11. transwikied

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