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LESBIANISM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lesbianism mean? 

LESBIANISM (noun)
  The noun LESBIANISM has 1 sense:

1. female homosexuality

  Familiarity information: LESBIANISM used as a noun is very rare.


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LESBIANISM (noun)


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Meaning:

Female homosexuality

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

lesbianism; sapphism

Hypernyms ("lesbianism" is a kind of...):

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

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "lesbianism"):

tribadism (a form of lesbianism that simulates heterosexual intercourse)


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