homo

noun

1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial, derogatory, often)Clipping of homosexual.

   “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."”

2. (Canada, US, countable, dated, uncountable)Homogenized milk with a high butterfat content.

   “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 ...”

3. (nonstandard)A human.

   “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.”

4. (abbreviation, acronym, alt-of)Acronym of highest occupied molecular orbital.

   “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.”

adj

1. (colloquial, derogatory, sometimes)Of or pertaining to homosexuality.
2. (Canada, US, not-comparable)Homogenized; almost always said of milk with a high butterfat content.

   “Regular homo milk was being sold out of stores in half gallons for 33 cents against 44 cents on regular homo milk on home delivery.”