heterosexual person

/ˌˈhɛdərəˌsɛkʃ(əw)əl ˌpʌrsn/
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Other forms: heterosexual persons

Definitions of heterosexual person
  1. noun
    a heterosexual person; someone having a sexual orientation to persons of the opposite sex
    synonyms: heterosexual, straight, straight person
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    type of:
    individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
    a human being
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