gaydar
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Webster's New Millennium™ Dictionary of English - Cite This Source - Share This
| Main Entry: | gaydar |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | an intuition about whether someone is homosexual; a homosexual person's ability to identify other homosexuals through intuition or interpretation of signals |
| Etymology: | 1992; gay + radar |
| Usage: | slang |
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gay·dar [gey-dahr] Pronunciation Key
dɑr–noun Informal.
| a homosexual's purported intuitive or sensing ability to identify other homosexuals. |
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gay·dar
 (gā'där) Pronunciation Key
n. Slang The supposed ability to discern whether a person is homosexual. [Blend of gay and radar.] |
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