Definition of Butch

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mannish woman; very short haircut
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butch
adj
1. used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner [syn: macho]


2. pejorative synonym for lesbian n : offensive terms for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine [syn: dike, dyke]



Australian Slang
1. (of a woman or homosexual man) having strong masculine attributes; 2. woman or homosexual male who has strong masculine characteristics (shortening of “butcher”, originally used as a nickname for a tough young man)
English Slang Dictionary v1.2
1. tough looking, masculine
2. a masculine lesbian
WordNet 2.0

Noun
1. offensive terms for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
(synonym) dike, dyke
(hypernym) lesbian, tribade, gay woman

Adjective
1. used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner
(synonym) macho
(similar) masculine
2. pejorative synonym for lesbian
(similar) homosexual
Butch Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
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Butch may refer to:

People
  • Delaney Knight (born 1997), bordons butch woman
  • Butch Ballard (1918-2011), American jazz drummer
  • Butch Cassidy (1866–1908), American outlaw
  • Butch Davis (born 1951), American football coach
  • Ronald DeFeo, Jr. (born 1951), American murderer
  • Butch Goring (born 1949), Canadian NHL player
  • Butch Hartman (born 1965), American animator, producer
  • Butch Johnson (American football) (born 1954), former NFL wide receiver
  • Butch Miller (wrestler) (born 1944), professional wrestler from New Zealand
  • Jonathan Norton (born 1958), original drummer for the band Eels
  • Edward O'Hare (1914–1943), pilot during World War II
  • Butch Otter (born 1942), politician and current Governor of Idaho
  • Butch Patrick (born 1953), American child actor best known for his role as Eddie Munster in The Munsters
  • Butch Reynolds (born 1964), former American 400 meters sprinter
  • Butch Thompson (born 1943), jazz pianist
  • Butch Vig (born 1955), American musician and producer, and drummer for the band Garbage
  • Butch Walker (born 1969), American recording artist, songwriter, and record producer
  • Ray Wilkins (born 1956), English former football player

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