Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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vernacular | Yes | Yes | No | No |
butch | Yes | Yes | No | No |
vernacular (noun) | butch (noun) |
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the everyday speech of the people (as distinguished from literary language) | a closely cropped haircut; usually for men or boys |
a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) | (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine |
vernacular (adjective) | butch (adjective) |
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being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language | (of male or female homosexuals) characterized by stereotypically male traits or appearance |
used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner |