Definitions
1.nounA homosexual, a gay man or lesbian, one who has a sexual or romantic preference for persons of the same gender; used to emphasize love over sex.
2.adjectiveHomosexual, gay or lesbian, having a sexual or romantic preference for persons of one's own gender; used to emphasize love over sex.
3.adjectiveOf or pertaining to the “homophile movement”, a gay activist movement.