Homo

Definitions

1. A human.
   nonstandard
2. Acronym of highest occupied molecular orbital.
   abbreviation, acronym, alt-of
3. Clipping of homosexual.
   abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial, derogatory, often
4. Homogenized milk with a high butterfat content.
   Canada, US, countable, dated, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“I heard that he's a homo, but he hasn't come⟳ out of the closet yet.”

“"... He's a homo." "My dear Theo, at my age one can't worry⟳ about little details like⟳ that. Besides, he's got such a nice voice."”

“One quart of homo wholesale in glass equals one quart equivalent. Certain modifications were made in these relatives to adjust for variations in units per ...”

“John, John, if you don't go you're no homo—no! You're only a fowl, an owl, a cow, a sow⟳,—a doll, a poll; a poor, old, good-for-nothing-to-nobody, log⟳, dog, hog, or frog, come⟳ out of a Concord bog.”

“To be consistent with the terminology for solids, for molecules, we also call⟳ the highest occupied molecular orbital (HOMO) and the lowest unoccupied molecular orbital (LUMO) the VBM and CBM, respectively.”

CEFR level