homo
see also: HOMO
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈhəʊ.məʊ/, /ˈhɒm.əʊ/
  • (America) IPA: /ˈhoʊ.moʊ/
Noun

homo

  1. (colloquial, often, pejorative) Clipping of homosexual#English|homosexual.
    I heard that he's a homo, but he hasn't come out of the closet yet.
  2. (uncountable, dated, US, Canada) Homogenized milk with a high butterfat content.
Translations
  • German: Homo
  • Russian: го́мик
Adjective

homo

  1. (colloquial, sometimes, pejorative) Of or pertaining to homosexuality.
  2. (not comparable, Canada, US) Homogenized; almost always said of milk with a high butterfat content.
Noun

homo

  1. A human.
    • 1850: "X-ing a Paragrab" by Edgar Allan Poe
      John, John, if you don't go you're no homo--no! You're only a fowl, an owl, a cow, a sow,--a doll, a poll; a poor, old, good-for-nothing-to-nobody, log, dog, hog, or frog, come out of a Concord bog.

HOMO
Noun

homo

  1. (chemistry) Acronym of highest occupied molecular orbital



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