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noun

• (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine

• a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea

verb

• enclose with a dike

28%11 Beginning action in checkers
noun

• the first of a series of actions

25%12 Shape of a traditional game piece in Checkers
adjective satellite

• shaped like a button

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New York Times14 Jan 1983 Down 56
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