TRANSVEST

Etymology

Verb

transvest (third-person singular simple present transvests, present participle transvesting, simple past and past participle transvested)

(uncommon, formal) To wear clothes typically associated with the opposite sex.

Usage notes

This term is rare and formal; the casual cross-dress is much more common.

Synonyms

• cross-dress

Source: Wiktionary



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ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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