Associations to the word «Lesbian»

Wiktionary

LESBIAN, adjective. (of a woman) Homosexual; preferring female romantic or sexual partners.
LESBIAN, adjective. (of a romantic or sexual act or relationship) Between two women; homosexual.
LESBIAN, adjective. (especially of an institution or group) Intended for lesbians.
LESBIAN, noun. A homosexual female, a woman who is sexually or romantically attracted to other women.
LESBIAN, noun. A native or inhabitant of Lesbos.
LESBIAN, noun. (linguistics) 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.
LESBIAN, noun. Alternative letter-case form of lesbian: a homosexual woman.
LESBIAN, adjective. Of or pertaining to the island of Lesbos.
LESBIAN, adjective. (linguistics) Of or pertaining to the Lesbian variety of Aeolic Greek.
LESBIAN, adjective. Alternative letter-case form of lesbian: (of women) homosexual.
LESBIAN, adjective. (archaic) amatory; erotic
LESBIAN BED DEATH, noun. A supposed phenomenon by which lesbian couples in committed relationships have less sex than any other type of couple, and generally experience less sexual intimacy the longer the relationship lasts.

Dictionary definition

LESBIAN, noun. A female homosexual.
LESBIAN, noun. A resident of Lesbos.
LESBIAN, adjective. Of or relating to or characterized by homosexual relations between woman.

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