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Answer for the clue "Part of LGBT ", 7 letters:
lesbian

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Word definitions for lesbian in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
A lesbian is a homosexual female. Lesbian can also mean: An inhabitant of Lesbos , a Greek island in the Aegean Sea Lesbian Greek dialect, an Aeolic Greek dialect. Lesbian rule , a flexible mason's rule made of lead Lesbian wine , wine from the island of ...

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1590s, "pertaining to the island of Lesbos," from Latin Lesbius , from Greek lesbios "of Lesbos," Greek island in northeastern Aegean Sea (the name originally may have meant "wooded"), home of Sappho, great lyric poet whose erotic and romantic verse embraced ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a female homosexual [syn: tribade , gay woman ] a resident of Lesbos

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 (context of a woman English) homosexual; preferring female romantic or sexual partners. 2 (context of a romantic or sexual act or relationship English) Between two women; homosexual. 3 (context especially of an institution or group English) Intended ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES gay/lesbian rights ▪ a gay rights campaigner lipstick lesbian COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE gay ▪ One would think there has never been a better time for a kid to be gay or lesbian or bisexual. ▪ The conventional ...

Usage examples of lesbian.

Ada is accompanied by Cordula de Prey, whom Van suspects of being the lesbian lover Ada had hinted at.

Van to wonder whether Cordula might be the lesbian lover Ada had implied when farewelling Van at Forest Fork.

The Arc de Triomphe falls with a ripping, splintering crash, reveals the Lesbian standing on a pedestal clad only in a leopard-skin jockstrap with enormous falsie basket.

It featured lesbian nuns of Spanish origin who were starting up a gladiola farm just outside Tel Aviv.

I continued doing political events for Al Gore and the Democrats, including two with gay activists who were strongly supportive of both Al and me because of the substantial number of openly gay and lesbian citizens serving in the administration, and because of our strong support of the Employment Nondiscrimination Act and the hate crimes bill, which made crimes committed against people because of their race, disability, or sexual orientation a federal offense.

NLGJA recently put out a stylebook to help journalists cover gay and lesbian issues.

The rest were mostly scenes of tribadism and of lesbian love, and interspersed with them were a few representing flagellation by a girl on a girl, both being stark naked!

There was now no possible doubt that Connie had surrendered herself to the pleasures of tribadism and lesbian love as far as Alice was concerned.

Nowadays its hundred or so blocks were the bright and lively haunt of alcoholics, agnostics, artists, atheists, beggars, cutthroats, deserters, drug dealers, evangelists, footpads, gentry, heathens, informers, jays, knife grinders, lesbians, libertines, mollyboys, musicians, navvies, ostlers, physicians, queers, recruiters, reformers, sailors, socialists, trulls, users, vagabonds, watchmakers, xenophiles, and yuppies.

The secret of the Lesbians was only employed, however, by the abbes and the castrata.

It is one of the Lesbian dreads, I suppose: some wretched man may come sneaking into Paradise, with troubling insinuation.

There are four or five bars a nervous square might relax in, but one is a Lesbian place, another is a hangout for brutal-looking leather fetishists and the others are old neighborhood taverns full of brooding middle-aged drunks.

It was impossible to be involved in lesbian issues and not come into contact with some self-proclaimed priestess, a political witch or two, or even the more grounded but at the same time hazier currents of rebellion against patriarchal Christianity embodied by Women-Church.

Like them, we are bombarded by decadence and false causes in the headlines every day: we hear about racial profiling, gay and lesbian rights, racism and feminism, abortion rights and animal rights and guns and the environment, as if there were no other issues in this country, or in the universe, for that matter.

There were lesbian customers who dreamed of women with penises, not male penises but womanly erections, possessing a sensitivity and aliveness no dildo ever had.