bulldyke

bull dyke

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈbʊlˌdaɪk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /ˈbʊlˌdaɪk/

Definitions of bulldyke word

noun bulldyke a mannish lesbian 3
noun bulldyke a lesbian having characteristics traditionally thought of as belonging to men, as an aggressive manner or a masculine appearance 3
noun bulldyke a contemptuous term used to refer to a lesbian who is notably masculine or assertive in manner or appearance. 1
noun bulldyke (Colloquial) A lesbian who appears masculine or acts in a masculine manner. 0

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Origin of bulldyke

First appearance:

before 1925

One of the 11% newest English words

First recorded in 1925-30

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Parts of speech for Bulldyke

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Bulldyke

bulldyke popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 75% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

bulldyke usage trend in Literature

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