Tomboy vs. Lesbian

Tomboynoun

A girl who behaves in a typically boyish manner.

Tomboynoun

A lesbian.

Tomboynoun

A romping girl; a hoiden.

Tomboynoun

a girl who behaves in a boyish manner

Tomboynoun

a girl who enjoys rough, noisy activities traditionally associated with boys.

Tomboy

A tomboy is a girl who exhibits characteristics or behaviors considered typical of a boy. Common characteristics include wearing masculine clothing and engaging in games and activities that are physical in nature and are considered in many cultures to be unfeminine or the domain of boys.

Lesbianadjective

(of a woman) Homosexual; preferring female romantic or sexual partners.

Lesbianadjective

(of a romantic or sexual act or relationship) Between two or more women; homosexual.

Lesbianadjective

(especially of an institution or group) Intended for lesbians.

Lesbiannoun

A homosexual female, a woman who is sexually or romantically attracted to other women.

Lesbianadjective

Of or pertaining to the island anciently called Lesbos, now Mitylene, in the Grecian Archipelago.

Lesbianadjective

Amatory; erotic; - in allusion to the reputed sensuality of the Lesbian people and literature; as, Lesbian novels.

Lesbianadjective

homosexual; - applied to female homosexuals.

Lesbiannoun

a female homosexual.

Lesbiannoun

a female homosexual

Lesbiannoun

a resident of Lesbos

Lesbianadjective

of female homosexuality

Lesbiannoun

a homosexual woman.

Lesbianadjective

from or relating to the island of Lesbos.

Lesbian

A lesbian is a homosexual woman. The word lesbian is also used for women in relation to their sexual identity or sexual behavior, regardless of sexual orientation, or as an adjective to characterize or associate nouns with female homosexuality or same-sex attraction.The concept of to differentiate women with a shared sexual orientation evolved in the 20th century.