different between crossplay vs crossplayer

English

Etymology 1

From cross- +? play

Noun

crossplay (uncountable)

1. (engineering) The ability to record data with one device and play back the data on a different, compatible device.
2. (linguistics) Subordinate communication between participants in a conversation.
3. (video games) cross-platform multiplayer functionality

Related terms

• (communication): byplay, sideplay

Etymology 2

Blend of cross-dressing +? cosplay

Noun

crossplay (uncountable)

1. A form of cosplay in which one dresses up as a character of the opposite sex.

   • Incidentally, I'm not sure you're bucking the trend so much as going along with it; FTM crossplay is getting pretty popular, although you see more women going for bishounen and visual-kei genderfucky stars than anything else.

Derived terms

• crossplayer

See also

• genderbending
• genderbender
• genderbend
• genderbent
• Rule 63
• drag

English

Etymology

crossplay (“form of cosplay”) +? -er

Noun

crossplayer (plural crossplayers)

1. A cosplayer involved in crossplay.