ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Homo

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈhəʊ.məʊ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Homo is a noun meaning (colloquial, often derogatory) Clipping of homosexual.

Meaning

(colloquial, often derogatory) Clipping of homosexual.

More Meanings

  1. (colloquial, sometimes derogatory) Of or pertaining to homosexuality.
  2. (Canada, US) Homogenized; almost always said of milk with a high butterfat content.
  3. (nonstandard) A human.
  4. (dated, US, Canada) Homogenized milk with a high butterfat content.

Example Sentences

I heard that he's a homo, but he hasn't come out of the closet yet.
"... He's a homo." "My dear Theo, at my age one can't worry about little details like that. Besides, he's got such a nice voice."
Regular homo milk was being sold out of stores in half gallons for 33 cents against 44 cents on regular homo milk on home delivery.
One quart of homo wholesale in glass equals one quart equivalent. Certain modifications were made in these relatives to adjust for variations in units per .

Word Forms

Synonyms for homo

Depending on context, synonyms include man, homosexual, human.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include homosexual, man, human, queer, fairy, bender.

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