Dyke vs. Butch
Difference Between Dyke and Butch
Dykenoun
A long, narrow hollow dug from the ground to serve as a boundary marker.
Butchadjective
Very masculine, with a masculine appearance or attitude.
Dykenoun
(UK) A long, narrow hollow dug from the ground to conduct water.
Butchnoun
A lesbian who appears masculine or acts in a masculine manner.
Dykenoun
Any navigable watercourse.
Butchnoun
offensive terms for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
Dykenoun
Any watercourse.
Butchadjective
used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner
Dykenoun
Any small body of water.
Butchadjective
pejorative synonym for lesbian
Dykenoun
(obsolete) Any hollow dug into the ground.
Dykenoun
A place to urinate and defecate: an outhouse or lavatory.
Dykenoun
(UK) An embankment formed by the creation of a ditch.
Dykenoun
(obsolete) A city wall.
Dykenoun
A low embankment or stone wall serving as an enclosure and boundary marker.
Dykenoun
Any fence or hedge.
Dykenoun
(UK) An earthwork raised to prevent inundation of low land by the sea or flooding rivers.
Dykenoun
Any impediment, barrier, or difficulty.
Dykenoun
(UK) A beaver's dam.
Dykenoun
A jetty; a pier.
Dykenoun
(UK) A raised causeway.
Dykenoun
A fissure in a rock stratum filled with intrusive rock; a fault.
Dykenoun
A body of rock (usually igneous) originally filling a fissure but now often rising above the older stratum as it is eroded away.
Dykenoun
A lesbian, particularly one with masculine or macho traits or behavior.
Dykeverb
To dig, particularly to create a ditch.
Dykeverb
To surround with a ditch, to entrench.
Dykeverb
To surround with a low dirt or stone wall.
Dykeverb
To raise a protective earthwork against a sea or river.
Dykeverb
To scour a watercourse.
Dykeverb
To steep [fibers] within a watercourse.
Dykenoun
offensive terms for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
Dykenoun
a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
Dykeverb
enclose with a dike;
dike the land to protect it from water
