Sodomite

See also: sodomite

English

Etymology

From Sodom +‎ -ite.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈsɒ.də.maɪt/
  • (US, cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /ˈsɑ.də.maɪt/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Hyphenation: So‧do‧mite, So‧dom‧ite

Noun

Sodomite (plural Sodomites)

  1. An inhabitant of Sodom, or (by extension) a descendant of one.
    • 2012, Samar Habib, Female Homosexuality in the Middle East, chapter 3
      The story of the people of Lot related in the Quran is often taken to mean that God condemns sodomites

Derived terms

  • Sodomitish

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