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lesbian noun

  /ˈlɛz.bi.jən/ , /ˈlɛz.bi.jɪn/ , /ˈlɛz.bɪ.ən/
  • A gay woman, one who is mostly or exclusively sexually or romantically attracted to other women.
lesbienne, gouine

lesbian adjective

  /ˈlɛz.bi.jən/ , /ˈlɛz.bi.jɪn/ , /ˈlɛz.bɪ.ən/
  • (LGBT, of a woman) Homosexual, gay; preferring exclusively women as romantic or sexual partners.
  • (LGBT, of a romantic or sexual act or relationship) Between two or more women; homosexual, gay.
lesbien, lesbienne
lesbienne
  • (LGBT, of a woman, broadly) Preferring primarily women as romantic or sexual partners.
  • (LGBT, especially of an institution or group) Intended for lesbians.
lesbienne, lesbien

Lesbian adjective

  • Of or pertaining to the island of Lesbos.
lesbien

Lesbian noun

  • (linguistics, uncountable) The variety of Aeolic Greek spoken on Lesbos from about 800 to 300 b.c., best known from the writings of Sappho and Alcaeus of Mytilene.
Lesbien, Lesbienne

lesbianism noun

  /ˈlɛzbiəˌnɪzəm/
  • Female homosexuality; the state of a woman being sexually attracted to other women.
lesbianisme
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