"trans boy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: trans boys [plural]
Etymology: From trans + boy or trans- + boy. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|trans|boy}} trans- + boy Head templates: {{en-noun}} trans boy (plural trans boys)
  1. A transgender boy. Categories (topical): Gender, LGBTQ, Transgender Translations (Translations): transboy [masculine] (French), transboi (French)

Alternative forms

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