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· French
travesti
2 English words descend from French
travesti
, most common first.
travesti
A member of a Latin American gender role, variously construed as a cross-dressing man, a third gender or a trans woman.
travesty
An absurd, grotesque, misrepresentative or grossly inferior likeness or imitation.