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homo


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homo-

(word root) sameExamples of words with the root homo-: homosexual

Ho·mo

H0255600 (hō′mō)n.1. A genus of primates that includes modern humans (Homo sapiens) and several extinct species.2. Used in combination with mock Latin adjectives to indicate a type of person or to characterize humans generally, often for humorous effect: Homo apatheticus.
[Latin homō, man; see dhghem- in Indo-European roots.]

ho·mo

H0255600 (hō′mō)n. pl. ho·mos Offensive Slang Used as a disparaging term for a gay man or lesbian.
[Short for homosexual.]

homo

(ˈhəʊməʊ) n, pl -mos1. (Biology) informal short for homosexual2. (Psychology) informal short for homosexual

homo

(ˈhəʊməʊ) n (Cookery) informal Canadian homogenized milk

Homo

(ˈhəʊməʊ) n (Animals) a genus of hominids including modern man (see Homo sapiens) and several extinct species of primitive man, including Homo habilis and Homo erectus[Latin: man]

ho•mo

(ˈhoʊ moʊ)

n., pl. -mos. usage: This term is usually used with disparaging intent and perceived as insulting.n. Slang: Usually Disparaging and Offensive. (a term used to refer to a homosexual.) [1925–30; by shortening]

Ho•mo

(ˈhoʊ moʊ)

n., pl. -mos. 1. (italics) the genus of bipedal primates that includes modern humans and several extinct forms, as H. erectus and H. habilis, distinguished by their large brains and a dependence on tools. 2. (sometimes l.c.) a. a member of this genus. b. the species Homo sapiens or one of its members. [1590–1600; < Latin homō man; Old Latin hemō, akin to humus ground, soil (see humus); c. Old English guma, Welsh dyn man, Lithuanian žmónės men]

homo-

a combining form meaning “same, identical”: homogeneous; homosexual. Also, esp. before a vowel, hom-. [< Greek, comb. form of homós one and the same; akin to Skt sama-; see same]
Thesaurus
Noun1.homo - someone who practices homosexualityhomo - someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sexgay, homophile, homosexualindividual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"gay man, shirtlifter - a homosexual mangay woman, lesbian, tribade - a female homosexual
2.homo - any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriagehomo - any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriagehuman, human being, manlumbus, loin - either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupedshominid - a primate of the family Hominidaegenus Homo - type genus of the family Hominidaehuman beings, human race, humankind, humans, mankind, humanity, world, man - all of the living human inhabitants of the earth; "all the world loves a lover"; "she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women"Homo erectus - extinct species of primitive hominid with upright stature but small brain; "Homo erectus was formerly called Pithecanthropus erectus"Homo soloensis - extinct primitive hominid of late Pleistocene; Java; formerly JavanthropusHomo habilis - extinct species of upright East African hominid having some advanced humanlike characteristicsHomo sapiens - the only surviving hominid; species to which modern man belongs; bipedal primate having language and ability to make and use complex tools; brain volume at least 1400 ccHomo sapiens neanderthalensis, Neandertal, Neandertal man, Neanderthal, Neanderthal man - extinct robust human of Middle Paleolithic in Europe and western Asiabody, organic structure, physical structure - the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being); "he felt as if his whole body were on fire"chassis, bod, human body, material body, physical body, physique, build, anatomy, figure, flesh, frame, shape, soma, form - alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"body hair - short hair growing over a person's bodyhead of hair, mane - growth of hair covering the scalp of a human beinghuman head - the head of a human beingside - either the left or right half of a body; "he had a pain in his side"foot, human foot, pes - the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint; "his bare feet projected from his trousers"; "armored from head to foot"arm - a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limbhand, manus, mitt, paw - the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb; "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt"face, human face - the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear; "he washed his face"; "I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news"nutrition - the scientific study of food and drink (especially in humans)Homo rhodesiensis, Rhodesian man - a primitive hominid resembling Neanderthal man but living in Africaschistosome dermatitis, swimmer's itch - a sensitization reaction to repeated invasion of the skin by cercariae of schistosomeshyperdactyly, polydactyly - birth defect characterized by the presence of more than the normal number of fingers or toessyndactylism, syndactyly - birth defect in which there is partial or total webbing connecting two or more fingers or toes

homo

nounA member of the human race:being, body, creature, human, human being, individual, life, man, mortal, party, person, personage, soul.
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homo


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homo

1. noun A derogatory and highly offensive term for a homosexual person, typically a man.2. noun A reclaimed term (see Definition 1) used by homosexual people, typically men, to self-identify as such. Yeah, I'm a homo, a dude who likes dudes. So what?

homo

1. n. a homosexual. (Usually a male. Rude and derogatory.) Bob got fired for calling Bill a homo. 2. adj. homosexual. (Usually objectionable.) Have you ever been to a homo bar?

Homo


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Homo

[′hō·mō] (vertebrate zoology) The genus of human beings, including modern humans and many extinct species.

HOMO

[¦āch¦ō¦em¦ō or ′hō‚mō] (physical chemistry) Highest Occupied Molecular Orbital

Homo


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Homo

 [ho´mo] [L.] the genus of primates containing the single living species H. sapiens (human beings).

Homo

(hō'mō), The genus of primates that includes humans. [L. man]

Homo

(hō′mō)n. A genus of primates that includes modern humans (Homo sapiens) and several extinct species.

Homo

Palaeoanthropology
The genus of hominids to which humans (Homo sapiens sapiens) belong; Homo is thought to be 2 million years old, and first appeared in eastern Africa.
 
Vox populi
Deprecating slang for homosexual; puff; queer.

Ho·mo

(hō'mō) The genus of primates that includes humans. [L. man]

Homo

any primate of the hominid genus Homo. Only one species exists at the present time, Homo sapiens, though several extinct species are recognized, such as H. erectus, H. habilis.

Homo


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HOMO. This Latin word, in its most enlarged sense, includes both man and woman. 2 Inst. 45. Vide Man.

HOMO


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AcronymDefinition
HOMOHomosexual (slang)
HOMOHighest Occupied Molecular Orbital
HOMOHonorable Order of Macintosh Operators (Player vs. Player web comic)

homo

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Related to homo: human, Human evolution
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  • noun

Synonyms for homo

noun a member of the human race

Synonyms

  • being
  • body
  • creature
  • human
  • human being
  • individual
  • life
  • man
  • mortal
  • party
  • person
  • personage
  • soul

Synonyms for homo

noun someone who practices homosexuality

Synonyms

  • gay
  • homophile
  • homosexual

Related Words

  • individual
  • mortal
  • person
  • somebody
  • someone
  • soul
  • gay man
  • shirtlifter
  • gay woman
  • lesbian
  • tribade

noun any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage

Synonyms

  • human
  • human being
  • man

Related Words

  • lumbus
  • loin
  • hominid
  • genus Homo
  • human beings
  • human race
  • humankind
  • humans
  • mankind
  • humanity
  • world
  • man
  • Homo erectus
  • Homo soloensis
  • Homo habilis
  • Homo sapiens
  • Homo sapiens neanderthalensis
  • Neandertal
  • Neandertal man
  • Neanderthal
  • Neanderthal man
  • body
  • organic structure
  • physical structure
  • chassis
  • bod
  • human body
  • material body
  • physical body
  • physique
  • build
  • anatomy
  • figure
  • flesh
  • frame
  • shape
  • soma
  • form
  • body hair
  • head of hair
  • mane
  • human head
  • side
  • foot
  • human foot
  • pes
  • arm
  • hand
  • manus
  • mitt
  • paw
  • face
  • human face
  • nutrition
  • Homo rhodesiensis
  • Rhodesian man
  • schistosome dermatitis
  • swimmer's itch
  • hyperdactyly
  • polydactyly
  • syndactylism
  • syndactyly
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