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gays

/ɡeɪz/ · noun

Meaning

  1. (chiefly in plural or attributive) A homosexual, especially a male homosexual; see also lesbian.
  2. Something which is bright or colorful, such as a picture or a flower.
  3. An ornament, a knick-knack.
  4. The letter —, which stands for the sound /ɡ/, in Pitman shorthand.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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