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Word: Butch
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: originally US dialect, short for butch knife, in the sense ‘a butcher's knife’; the current senses date from the mid 20th century
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bʊtʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a lesbian whose appearance and behaviour are seen as traditionally masculine.
Short Definition:lesbian seen as masculine
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