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dike vs tribade

tribade vs dike

dike and tribade both are nouns.

dike is a verb but tribade is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dike Yes No Yes No
tribade Yes No No No
As nouns, tribade is a hypernym of dike; that is, tribade is a word with a broader meaning than dike:
  • dike: (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
  • tribade: a female homosexual
Other hypernyms of dike include gay woman, lesbian.
dike (noun) tribade (noun)
a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea a female homosexual
(slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
dike (verb) tribade (verb)
enclose with a dike
Difference between dike and tribade

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