deadnames

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A form of deadname — A previous name of a person (especially a transgender person) who has since changed their name.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of deadname
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of deadname
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APA

deadnames. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deadnames

MLA

“deadnames.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deadnames. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deadnames,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deadnames.

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