transgender
adjective/trænsˈdʒɛndər/
Frequency rank: #4,749 most common English word
Meaning
denoting or relating to a person whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth.
Example sentence
The school created a safe space for transgender students to feel accepted and supported.
Synonyms & related words
- trans
- nonbinary
- gender-nonconforming
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