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单词 homophile
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homophile

[ hoh-muh-fahyl ]
/ ˈhoʊ məˌfaɪl /
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noun

a gay person, especially a gay man.

adjective

advocating or supportive of the interests, civil rights, and welfare of gay people: a homophile activist organization.

Origin of homophile

First recorded in 1945–50; homo- + -phile, on the model of homosexual

Words nearby homophile

homonymous hemianopsia, homonyms, homonymy, Homoousian, homophil, homophile, homophily, homophobe, homophobia, homophone, homophones
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British Dictionary definitions for homophile

homophile
/ (ˈhəʊməˌfaɪl, ˈhɒm-) /

noun

a rare word for homosexual
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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