homosexualPronunciation: /ˌhɒmə(ʊ)ˈsɛkʃʊəl, ˌhəʊm-, -sjʊəl/Translate homosexual | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of homosexual adjective sexually attracted to people of one’s own sex. involving or characterized by sexual attraction between people of the same sex:homosexual desire noun a person who is sexually attracted to people of their own sex. Derivatives homosexualityPronunciation: /-ˈalɪti/ noun homosexually adverb Origin: late 19th century: from homo- 'same' + sexualhomosexual in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of homosexual in the US English dictionary
