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Definition homosexual in British English

homosexual adjective

adjective
/ˌhəʊməʊˈsekʃuəl/
1

attracted sexually to people of the same sex. In ordinary speech, it is more usual to describe homosexual people as gay.

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Definition homosexual in British English