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hetero — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hetero adj Informal for heterosexual; attracted to the opposite sex.
  • heterosexual adj Romantically or sexually attracted to people of the opposite sex.
  • straight adjective Extending in one direction without bending or curving.

Senses

hetero is used for these senses in English:

  • hetero (informal) A heterosexual person.
  • hetero- Other, by another.
  • heterosexual A heterosexual person, or other heterosexual organism.
  • straight (slang, sex work) Related to conventional sexual intercourse.

hetero — full definition

  1. adj Informal for heterosexual; attracted to the opposite sex.
  2. noun Informal term for a heterosexual person.

heterosexual — full definition

  1. adj Romantically or sexually attracted to people of the opposite sex.
  2. noun A person who is heterosexual.

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