Lesbosian

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Lesbosian

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From Ancient Greek Λέσβος (Lésbos) + adjective suffix -ian, irregularly retaining -os to avoid clashing in spoken language with lesbian.

noun Lesbosians

  1. countable A native or inhabitant of Lesbos.

    Similar: Lesbian, Lesvian, Lesviot

adjective more Lesbosian · most Lesbosian

  1. Synonym of Lesbian (“Of or pertaining to the island of Lesbos.”).

    Similar: Lesbian

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@misc{lesbosian_2026,
  title = {Lesbosian},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lesbosian},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}