Meaning of the word lesbian in English

What does lesbian mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

lesbian

US /ˈlez.bi.ən/
UK /ˈlez.bi.ən/
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Noun

1.

a homosexual woman

Example:
She identifies as a lesbian and is an advocate for LGBTQ+ rights.
The film features a strong lesbian character.
Synonym:

Adjective

1.

relating to homosexual women

Example:
The community center hosts a monthly lesbian book club.
They attended a lesbian pride parade.
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