Etymology

heighthon

H4E1I1G2H4T1H4O1N1

Today it means: A trans woman who is clockable due to being significantly taller than a typical cis woman. Full definition →

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The story

From height + hon (“a trans woman who does not pass”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.