gay
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gayer;
gaiest
gayer;
gaiest
Learner's definition of GAY
[or more gay; most gay]
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b
always used before a noun
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of, relating to, or used by homosexuals
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the gay rights movement
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The march celebrates gay pride. [=pride in being gay]
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a gay bar
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old-fashioned
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happy and excited
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cheerful and lively
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gay and carefree children
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The band was playing a gay tune.
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a gay festival/reception
— gayness
noun [noncount]-
He is no longer trying to hide his gayness. [=homosexuality]
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the gayness [=(more commonly) gaiety] of the colors
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gay
/ˈgeɪ/
noun
plural
gays
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gay
/ˈgeɪ/
noun
plural
gays
Learner's definition of GAY
[count]
:
a person and especially a man who is homosexual
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a bar that is frequented by gays
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gays and lesbians
