Definizione monolingua

dyke

dyke (plural dykes)

1. Alternative spelling of dike.
2. (Australian) (slang) A toilet.

   1977, In Cubbaroos dim distant past
   They built a double dyke.
   Back to back in the yard it stood
   An architectural dream in wood
   — Ian Slack-Smith, The Passing of the Twin Seater, from The Cubbaroo Tales, 1977. Quoted in Aussie Humour, Macmillan, 1988, ISBN 0-7251-0553-4, page 235.

3. (UK) a ditch.
4. (Sussex) a valley.

   Lets walk to Devils Dyke.

Definizione dizionario dyke

	argine artificiale
	An artificial wall, embankment, ridge, or mound, usually of earth or rock fill, built around a relatively flat, low-lying area to protect it from flooding; a levee. A dyke may be also be constructed on the shore or border of a lake to prevent inflow of undesirable water. (Source: BJGEO)

argine

diga

filone

lesbica

Altri significati:

Alternative spelling of dike.

(slang, pejorative) A lesbian, particularly one who appears masculine or acts in a masculine manner. This word has been reclaimed, by some, as politically empowering. (See usage notes.)

(UK) a ditch.

(Sussex) a valley.

(Australian) (slang) A toilet.

lesbian