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tribade

trib·ade
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trib-uh d]
    • /ˈtrɪb əd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trib-uh d]
    • /ˈtrɪb əd/

Definitions of tribade word

  • noun tribade lesbian (def 5). 1
  • noun tribade a lesbian, esp one who practises tribadism 0

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Origin of tribade

First appearance:

before 1595
One of the 38% oldest English words
1595-1605; < French < Latin tribad- (stem of tribas) < Greek tribás, equivalent to trib-, variant stem of trī́b(ein) to rub + -as (stem -ad-) -ade2

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Parts of speech for Tribade

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tribade popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

tribade usage trend in Literature

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