homophile
[ hoh-muh-fahyl ]
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.
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British Dictionary definitions for homophile
homophile
/ (ˈhəʊməˌfaɪl, ˈhɒm-) /
noun
a rare word for homosexual
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