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dyke    音标拼音: [d'ɑɪk]
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dyke
n 1: (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably
masculine [synonym: {butch}, {dike}, {dyke}]
2: a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep
out the sea [synonym: {dam}, {dike}, {dyke}]
v 1: enclose with a dike; "dike the land to protect it from
water" [synonym: {dike}, {dyke}]



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