"LGBO" meaning in English

See LGBO in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Initialism of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and other. Intended as a more inclusive alternative to the earlier LGB or GLB. Especially popular on the newsgroup soc.motss, where it was likely coined. Etymology templates: {{initialism|en|lesbian, gay, bisexual, and other}} Initialism of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and other, {{m|en|LGB}} LGB, {{m|en|GLB}} GLB Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} LGBO (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete) Being a sexual minority, or related to sexual minorities as a class of people. Tags: not-comparable, obsolete Categories (topical): LGBT
    Sense id: en-LGBO-en-adj-3X3vsF4A Disambiguation of LGBT: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 16

Noun

Forms: LGBOs [plural], LGBO's [plural]
Etymology: Initialism of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and other. Intended as a more inclusive alternative to the earlier LGB or GLB. Especially popular on the newsgroup soc.motss, where it was likely coined. Etymology templates: {{initialism|en|lesbian, gay, bisexual, and other}} Initialism of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and other, {{m|en|LGB}} LGB, {{m|en|GLB}} GLB Head templates: {{en-noun|+|LGBO's}} LGBO (plural LGBOs or LGBO's)
  1. (obsolete) A gay person or other sexual minority. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): LGBT Derived forms: LGBTO
    Sense id: en-LGBO-en-noun-fANMCbnf Disambiguation of LGBT: 54 46

Inflected forms

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