Noun: transvestite tranz'ves,tIt
- (LGBTQ) someone who adopts the dress, manner or sexual role of the opposite sex
"The actor was a convincing transvestite in his portrayal of the character";
- cross-dresser
- Relating to transvestism or cross-dressing
"The patient exhibited transvestite behaviour as part of their gender expression";
- transvestic
Derived forms: transvestites
Type of: individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
Encyclopedia: Transvestite