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dyke vs tribade

tribade vs dyke

dyke and tribade both are nouns.

dyke is a verb but tribade is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dyke Yes No Yes No
tribade Yes No No No
As nouns, tribade is a hypernym of dyke; that is, tribade is a word with a broader meaning than dyke:
  • dyke: (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
  • tribade: a female homosexual
Other hypernyms of dyke include gay woman, lesbian.
dyke (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
dyke (verb) tribade (verb)
enclose with a dike
Difference between dyke and tribade

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