Dyke vs. Dike
Dykenoun
A long, narrow hollow dug from the ground to serve as a boundary marker.
Dykenoun
(UK) A long, narrow hollow dug from the ground to conduct water.
Dykenoun
Any navigable watercourse.
Dykenoun
Any watercourse.
Dykenoun
Any small body of water.
Dykenoun
(obsolete) Any hollow dug into the ground.
Dykenoun
A place to urinate and defecate: an outhouse or lavatory.
Dykenoun
(UK) An embankment formed by the creation of a ditch.
Dykenoun
(obsolete) A city wall.
Dykenoun
A low embankment or stone wall serving as an enclosure and boundary marker.
Dykenoun
Any fence or hedge.
Dykenoun
(UK) An earthwork raised to prevent inundation of low land by the sea or flooding rivers.
Dykenoun
Any impediment, barrier, or difficulty.
Dykenoun
(UK) A beaver's dam.
Dykenoun
A jetty; a pier.
Dykenoun
(UK) A raised causeway.
Dykenoun
A fissure in a rock stratum filled with intrusive rock; a fault.
Dykenoun
A body of rock (usually igneous) originally filling a fissure but now often rising above the older stratum as it is eroded away.
Dykenoun
A lesbian, particularly one with masculine or macho traits or behavior.
Dykeverb
To dig, particularly to create a ditch.
Dykeverb
To surround with a ditch, to entrench.
Dykeverb
To surround with a low dirt or stone wall.
Dykeverb
To raise a protective earthwork against a sea or river.
Dykeverb
To scour a watercourse.
Dykeverb
To steep [fibers] within a watercourse.
Dykenoun
See Dike. The spelling dyke is restricted by some to the geological meaning.
Dykenoun
offensive terms for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
Dykenoun
a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
Dykeverb
enclose with a dike;
Dikeverb
: to dig a ditch; to raise an earthwork; etc.
Dikeverb
To be well dressed.
Dikenoun
A well-dressed man.
Dikenoun
Formalwear or other fashionable dress.
Dikenoun
: a masculine woman; a lesbian.
Dikenoun
A ditch; a channel for water made by digging.
Dikenoun
An embankment to prevent inundations; a levee.
Dikenoun
A wall of turf or stone.
Dikenoun
A wall-like mass of mineral matter, usually an intrusion of igneous rocks, filling up rents or fissures in the original strata.
Dikeverb
To surround or protect with a dike or dry bank; to secure with a bank.
Dikeverb
To drain by a dike or ditch.
Dikeverb
To work as a ditcher; to dig.
Dikenoun
offensive terms for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
Dikenoun
a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
Dikeverb
enclose with a dike;
