lesbianism
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les·bi·an·ism (l

-n

Sexual orientation of women to women.

lesbianism

the practice of homosexual relations between women. Also called Sapphism. — lesbian, n., adj.

See also: Homosexuality

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Noun

lesbianism - female homosexuality

sapphism

gayness, homoeroticism, homosexualism, homosexuality, queerness - a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the same sex

tribadism - a form of lesbianism that simulates heterosexual intercourse

Translations

lesbianism [ˈlezbɪənɪzəm] N → lesbianismo m

lesbianism [ˈlɛzbiənɪz^əm] n → lesbianisme m

lesbianism

n (in general) → lesbische Liebe; (of one person) → Lesbiertum nt

lesbianism [ˈlɛzbɪəˌnɪz/əm] n → lesbismo

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lesbianism (redirected from Female Homosexuality)

lesbianism
(redirected from Female Homosexuality)