transdom

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points: 11
Words With Friends: 13
Letters: 8

Pronunciation

/ˈtɹænz.dəm/

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/ˈtɹænz.dəm/ · /ˈtɹɑːnz-/ · /ˈtɹænzˌdɒm/ · /ˈtɹænzˌdɑm/

Definition of transdom

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

(uncountable)The state or quality of being transgender.

“Eventually a generous donor stepped forward and underwrote my work, as I struggled to right what I considered to be the mothership of transdom.”
“After seven nice years of “former transdom” I got my first serious warning that T might well be right.”

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noun

(uncountable)The state or quality of being transgender.

“Eventually a generous donor stepped forward and underwrote my work, as I struggled to right what I considered to be the mothership of transdom.”
“After seven nice years of “former transdom” I got my first serious warning that T might well be right.”
(uncountable)Transgender domination; a sexual practice in which transgender people dominate other people.
(countable)A transgender dominator in sadomasochistic sexual practices.

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Etymology

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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *terh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-t Proto-Indo-European *térh₂t Proto-Indo-European *-ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂ónts Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂n̥ts Proto-Italic *trāns Proto-Italic *trāns- Latin trans-bor. English trans- Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Italic *genos Latin genus Old French gendrebor. Middle English gendre English gender English transgenderclip. ▲ English trans- Proto-Indo-European *sek-der. Proto-Indo-European *séks-u-sder. Proto-Italic *seksus Latin sexus Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin sexuālisbor. English sexual English transsexualclip. English trans Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *dʰóh₁mos Proto-Germanic *dōmaz Proto-Germanic *-dōmaz Proto-West Germanic *-dōm Old English -dōm Middle English -dom English -dom English transdom From trans + -dom (“group”).

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