hetero
adjective
of or relating to an atom other than carbon, particularly in a cyclic compound.
heteros
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pluralof hetero.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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By midnight, Homoelectric, an evening of gently dislocated chaos for several generations of “homos, lesbos, heteros, don’t-knows”, is packed and Cowdrey is bouncing in the DJ booth.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 12, 2018
And the perniciousness of this idea that you can’t has been one of the all time worst things that ever happened to heteros.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2012
And the perniciousness of this idea that you can’t has been one of the all-time worst things that ever happened to heteros.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2012
He called straight people "the heteros," prided himself on his long lineage of male cheerleaders, and never -- in eight seasons -- showed regret.
From Salon ● May 9, 2011
