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LGBT

American  

adjective

  1. pertaining collectively to people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender.

    the LGBT community.

noun

  1. Usually LGBTs, LGBT's a person in this group.

    Which city has the most LGBTs?
LGBT British  

abbreviation

  1. lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender

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noun

  1. a lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender person

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Etymology

Origin of LGBT

First recorded in 1990–95; by abbreviation

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