homosexuality
noun
/ˌhoʊmoʊˌsɛkʃuˈælɪti/
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/ˌhoʊməˌsɛkʃuˈælɪti/
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/ˌhɒmə(ʊ)-/
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/ˌhəʊmə(ʊ)sɛkʃʊˈælɪti/
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/ˌhəʊmə(ʊ)ˌsɛksjʊˈælɪti/
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- Sexual activity with a person of the same sex, sometimes (potentially, _, offensive) restricted to same-sex sex between males. [1897]
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homosexualité,
la vice allemande
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homosexual
noun
/ˌhoʊmoʊˈsɛkʃuːəl/
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/ˌhoʊməˈsɛkʃuːəl/
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/ˌhɒməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/
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/ˌhɒməʊˈsɛkʃuːəl/
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/ˌhəʊməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/
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/ˌhəʊməʊˈsɛkʃuːəl/
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- (typically, formal, distancing, or, dated) A person who is sexually attracted solely or primarily to others of the same sex.
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homosexuel,
homosexuelle,
lesbienne
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homosexual
adjective
/ˌhoʊmoʊˈsɛkʃuːəl/
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/ˌhoʊməˈsɛkʃuːəl/
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/ˌhɒməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/
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/ˌhɒməʊˈsɛkʃuːəl/
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/ˌhəʊməʊˈsɛksjuːəl/
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/ˌhəʊməʊˈsɛkʃuːəl/
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- (of a person or animal, formal, distancing, or, dated) Sexually and/or romantically attracted to members of the same sex, such as a man who is attracted to men or a woman who is attracted to women; gay. (Typically used in the sense of sole/exclusive attraction.)
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homosexuel,
homosexuelle
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- (of a romantic or sexual act or relationship, formal, distancing, or, dated) Between two people of the same sex; gay.
- (dated) Intended for or used by homosexuals, as a nightclub, a bar, etc.
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homosexuel
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