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TRIBADE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tribade mean?
• TRIBADE (noun)
The noun TRIBADE has 1 sense:
1. a female homosexual
Familiarity information: TRIBADE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A female homosexual
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("tribade" is a kind of...):
gay; homo; homophile; homosexual (someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "tribade"):
butch; dike; dyke ((slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine)
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