Meaning of cross-dress | Babel Free
/ˈkɹɔsˈdɹɛs/Definitions
- To wear clothes typically associated with the opposite sex.
- To display (on the surface of a dendritic cell) antigens produced by a different cell.
Equivalents
Examples
“The need to cross-dress is no more understood than the natural forms of differing sexual orientation.”
“Such DC are cross-dressed because they are wearing peptide-MHC complexes generated by other cells.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.