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trans man

or trans-man, trans·man

[ trans-man, tranz‐ ]
/ ˈtrænsˌmæn, ˈtrænz‐ /

noun

an adult who was assigned female at birth but whose gender identity is male.

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Origin of trans man

First recorded in 1995–2000

Words nearby trans man

translumenal , transluminal, translunar, translunary, trans male, trans man, transmarine, transmasculine, transmembrane, transmethylase, transmethylation
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