Dyke - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Dyke :  (noun)
1: offensive terms for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine [syn: butch, dike]
2: a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea [syn: dam, dike, levee] (verb)

1: enclose with a dike; "dike the land to protect it from water" [syn: dike]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Dyke : \Dyke\, n. See Dike. The spelling dyke is restricted by some to the geological meaning.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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