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Definition homosexual in American English

homosexual noun

[countable] noun
/ˌhoʊmoʊˈsekʃuəl/
1

a person who is attracted sexually to people of the same sex. Homosexuals, especially men, are often called gays. Female homosexuals are often called lesbians.

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Definition homosexual in American English