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same-sexer

same-sexer noun: one who is attracted to, or engages sexually with, members of the same sex; a homosexual.

Noun

same-sexer (plural same-sexers)

  1. (nonstandard) One who is attracted to, or engages sexually with, members of the same sex; a homosexual.
    • Also, a point that would really distress her, a teacher known to be a same-sexer would be a splendid role model for those same-sexers that he—or she—is teaching.2009, Gore Vidal, Jay Parini, The Selected Essays of Gore Vidal - Page 346
    • I think that marriage equality will benefit the entire same-sexer community, not because of what it will allow married same-sexers to do but because of what it will allow — perhaps force — straight people to perceive.2013, Joel Derfner, Lawfully Wedded Husband

Forms of same-sexer

pluralsame-sexers
alternative formsamesexer

Origin of same-sexer

From same-sex + -er.

Questions about same-sexer

What does same-sexer mean?
Same-sexer means one who is attracted to, or engages sexually with, members of the same sex; a homosexual.
What part of speech is same-sexer?
Same-sexer is a noun.
What is the plural of same-sexer?
The plural of same-sexer is same-sexers.

Words near same-sexer in the dictionary

  1. same-origin policies
  2. same-origin policy
  3. same-sex
  4. same-sex marriage
  5. same-sex marriages
  6. same-sexer
  7. same-sexers
  8. same-sexness
  9. same-sexuality
  10. Samean
  11. samech

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