lesbian

noun

A woman whose sexual orientation is to women.

adjective

Of, relating to, or being a lesbian.

Of or pertaining to the island of Lesbos in the Ægean sea, which belonged in ancient times, together with the adjoining part of the coast of Asia Minor, to the district called Æolis, and was the home of a famous school of lyric poets, including Alcæus, Sappho, and others.

noun

A native or an inhabitant of Lesbos.

noun

a female homosexual.

adjective

Of or pertaining to the island anciently called Lesbos, now Mitylene, in the Grecian Archipelago.

adjective

Amatory; erotic; — in allusion to the reputed sensuality of the Lesbian people and literature.

adjective

homosexual; — applied to female homosexuals.

adjective

Homosexual; preferring female romantic or sexual partners.

adjective

Homosexual, specifically between two women.