"Sodomite" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈsɒ.də.maɪt/ [UK], /ˈsɑ.də.maɪt/ [US, cot-caught-merger] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Sodomite.wav [Southern-England] Forms: Sodomites [plural]
Etymology: Sodom + -ite Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Sodom|ite}} Sodom + -ite Head templates: {{en-noun}} Sodomite (plural Sodomites)
  1. An inhabitant of Sodom, or (by extension) a descendant of one. Derived forms: Sodomitish Related terms: Sodom, sodomite
    Sense id: en-Sodomite-en-noun-rhQ8nu5N Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ite

Inflected forms

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