Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dykish

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dyk-ish
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Like a masculine lesbian.

Offensive; Slang

Etymology

From dyke + -ish.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more dykish (comparative) most dykish (superlative)

Questions

What does dykish mean?
Like a masculine lesbian.
Where does dykish come from?
From dyke + -ish.

How to pronounce dykish

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