lesbian
adjective/ˈlɛzbiən/
Frequency rank: #3,451 most common English word
Meaning
A woman who is romantically or sexually attracted to other women.
Example sentence
She proudly identifies as lesbian and has been open about it with her family.
Synonyms & related words
- gay
- homosexual
- queer
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