Meanings
verblesbianize (third-person singular simple present lesbianizes, present participle lesbianizing, simple past and past participle lesbianized)
present singular third person lesbianizes · participle present lesbianizing · participle past lesbianized · past lesbianized · alternative lesbianise
- transitiveTo make lesbian.
Thus the poem lesbianises a myth of heterosexual conflict.
1993, Emma Donoghue, Passions Between Women, Bello, published 2014, page 128
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lesbianize. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lesbianize
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“lesbianize.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lesbianize. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lesbianize,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lesbianize.
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