Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

landyke

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: landyke
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A participant in a lesbian womyn's land movement, in which lesbian separatists establish counter-cultural, women- or lesbian-centred communities.

Example Sentences

"[…] and sustain landyke culture and Word Weavers Lesbian Publishing."
"It is a part of what we women do. Just as we gather to celebrate a landyke's 80th birthday, we take turns keeping watch over Bev's dying."
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Etymology

Blend of land + dyke

Inflected Forms

landykes (plural)

Questions

What does landyke mean?: A participant in a lesbian womyn's land movement, in which lesbian separatists establish counter-cultural, women- or lesbian-centred communities.
Where does landyke come from?: Blend of land + dyke

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