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sexual minorities

sexual minorities is the plural of sexual minority.

Meaning of sexual minority

Noun

sexual minority (countable and uncountable, plural sexual minorities)

  1. (uncountable) The state of being a minor in sexual matters.
  2. (countable) A (member of a) group outside of the mainstream of accepted sexual expression or orientation in a given culture. (Also used attributively.)
    • Many U.S. states do not protect any sexual minority from discrimination or retribution.

Questions about sexual minorities

What is sexual minorities the plural of?
Sexual minorities is the plural of sexual minority.

Words near sexual minorities in the dictionary

  1. sexual marketplaces
  2. sexual matters
  3. sexual maturity
  4. sexual method
  5. sexual mimicry
  6. sexual minorities
  7. sexual minority
  8. sexual misconduct
  9. sexual misconducts
  10. sexual offender
  11. sexual offenders

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sexual minorities (page history and authors); sexual minority (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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