Meaning Of The Word Dyke

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dyke
countable noun: A dyke is a thick wall that is built to stop water flooding onto very low-lying land from a river or from the sea.
countable noun: Dyke is an insulting word for a lesbian.

dyke in American English 2
noun: a female homosexual; lesbian

Dyke in British English
noun: Greg(ory). born 1947, British television executive; director-general of the BBC (2000–04)

dyke in British English 1
noun: an embankment constructed to prevent flooding, keep out the sea, etc
verb: to protect, enclose, or drain (land) with a dyke

dyke in British English 2
noun: a lesbian

lesbian in British English 2
adjective: of or characteristic of lesbians
noun: a female homosexual

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