Sapphism

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Unnatural sexual relations between women.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. lesbianism; female homosexuality
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  • noun. female homosexuality
  • Word Usage
    "[83] The term sapphism also came to describe traditional sex practices among women through the ages."
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    sapphist  
    Hypernym
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    Hyponym
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    tribadism  
    Synonym
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