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BISEXUAL PERSON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bisexual person mean?
• BISEXUAL PERSON (noun)
The noun BISEXUAL PERSON has 1 sense:
1. a person who is sexually attracted to both sexes
Familiarity information: BISEXUAL PERSON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A person who is sexually attracted to both sexes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
bisexual; bisexual person
Hypernyms ("bisexual person" is a kind of...):
sensualist (a person who enjoys sensuality)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "bisexual person"):
androgyne; epicene; epicene person; gynandromorph; hermaphrodite; intersex (one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made)
pseudohermaphrodite (someone having external genitalia of one sex and internal sex organs of the other sex; not a true hermaphrodite because there is no ambiguity in the sex of the external genitalia and hence no question about gender at birth)
switch-hitter (slang term for a bisexual person)
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