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noun
A male-to-female transsexual or transgender person; a trans woman.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: derogatory, especially, offensive, proscribed
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noun
A male-to-female transsexual or transgender person; a trans woman.
A male or non-binary person with feminine characteristics; a femboy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, derogatory, especially, offensive, proscribed, uncommon
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noun
A male animal which displays female traits or behaviors; for example, a male reptile which gives off female pheromones.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: nonstandard
Topics: biology, natural-sciences
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History
From she- + male.
Across languages
17 source translations are retained for this English entry.
