homosexual
♦ homo|sex|ual /h'ɒmoʊs'ekʃuəl, AM h'oʊ-/ (homosexuals)
1 [ADJ] usu ADJ n
A homosexual relationship is a sexual relationship between people of the same sex.
2 [ADJ]
Someone who is homosexual is sexually attracted to people of the same sex.
A fraud trial involving two homosexual lawyers was abandoned.
[N-COUNT]
Homosexual is also a noun.
The judge said that discrimination against homosexuals is deplorable.
● homosexuality [N-UNCOUNT]
...a place where gays could openly discuss homosexuality.
1 [ADJ] usu ADJ n
A homosexual relationship is a sexual relationship between people of the same sex.
2 [ADJ]
Someone who is homosexual is sexually attracted to people of the same sex.
A fraud trial involving two homosexual lawyers was abandoned.
[N-COUNT]
Homosexual is also a noun.
The judge said that discrimination against homosexuals is deplorable.
● homosexuality [N-UNCOUNT]
...a place where gays could openly discuss homosexuality.