"nongay" meaning in All languages combined

See nongay on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: non- + gay Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|gay}} non- + gay Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} nongay (not comparable)
  1. Not gay (homosexual) Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-nongay-en-adj-CxLnLU7s Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: non-gay

Noun [English]

Forms: nongays [plural]
Etymology: non- + gay Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|non|gay}} non- + gay Head templates: {{en-noun}} nongay (plural nongays)
  1. A person who is not gay Synonyms: straight, het
    Sense id: en-nongay-en-noun-FswWfOgW Categories (other): English terms prefixed with non- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with non-: 38 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: non-gay

Inflected forms

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