homophile in German
homophile in German is homophil — homophile means (technical) Reacting only with antigens of the same type.
homophile in German
homophil
(dated) A homosexual, a gay man or lesbian, one who has a sexual or romantic preference for persons of the same gender; used to emphasize love over sex.
What does "homophile" mean?
- adj (technical) Reacting only with antigens of the same type.
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adj (dated) Gay or lesbian; attracted romantically or sexually to people of one's own gender, with the emphasis on love rather than sex.
"It seems that many homophile Bostonians don't patronize Provincetown for various reasons. Wake-up you homophile brothers and sisters. You have a great resort in your own backyard."
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adj Relating to the early gay-rights movement that stressed love over sex.
"In so many of his opinions, he seemed a throwback to the respectable "homophile conservatism" of the 1950s. Odd for one so young."
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homophile in a sentence
- It seems that many homophile Bostonians don't patronize Provincetown for various reasons. Wake-up you homophile brothers and sisters. You have a great resort in your own backyard.
- In so many of his opinions, he seemed a throwback to the respectable "homophile conservatism" of the 1950s. Odd for one so young.
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What is "homophile" in German?
"homophile" in German is homophil. homophile means: (technical) Reacting only with antigens of the same type.
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