English Explanatory Dictionary

pink triangle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A homosexual.

Pronunciation

En-au-pink triangle.ogg

Word forms

pink triangle pink triangles

Etymology

Derived from the symbol worn by homosexuals at Nazi concentration camps, a pink triangle, since taken by the LGBT movement as a symbol of their own.

Related words

purple triangle yellow star
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