"transvestist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: transvestists [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} transvestist (plural transvestists)
  1. (dated) A transvestite. Tags: dated
    Sense id: en-transvestist-en-noun-EOrVygTC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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