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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Involving or restricted to members of the same sex.
  • adjective Of or involving gay men or lesbians.

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  • adjective Restricted to members of a single sex.
  • adjective Of, or relating to homosexual men or women.

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