Travesti
8 lettersnounrareUpdated February 2026
Definition
A person who dresses in clothing typical of the opposite gender, or a theatrical performance featuring such cross-dressing. Term used in some Romance languages and theatrical contexts.
“The cabaret show featured travesti performers in elaborate costumes and stunning makeup.”
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cross-dresserperformer
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Uncommon word ending in -I; contains common letters T, R, A, V, E
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Worth 11 points; unusual word that opponents may challenge
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