Definitions

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  • adjective Not straight (devoid of curves or deviations).
  • adjective Not straight (heterosexual).

Etymologies

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non- +‎ straight

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Examples

  • While it has never been safe to identifying as a gay person in Uganda, the bill introduced October 14, if passed, would make a nonstraight lifestyle impossible in the African country.

    Kim Stolz: Uganda Antigay Sentiments Hit Close To Home 2009

  • But a spokesman for the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund said it was not necessarily a sign of increasing currency for nonstraight politicians.

    News 2010

  • But a spokesman for the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund said it was not necessarily a sign of increasing currency for nonstraight politicians.

    News 2010

  • A spokesman for the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund, a political-action committee that supports gay and lesbian candidates, said it's not necessarily a sign of increasing currency for nonstraight politicians.

    The Seattle Times 2010

  • A spokesman for the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund, a political-action committee that supports gay and lesbian candidates, said it's not necessarily a sign of increasing currency for nonstraight politicians.

    The Seattle Times 2010

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