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Definition of butch adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

butch

adjective
 
/bʊtʃ/
 
/bʊtʃ/
(informal)
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  1. having behaviour or an appearance that is considered typical of men, for example by being physically large and aggressive; this word can cause offence, especially when used of a woman compare femme
    Word Origin1940s: perhaps an abbreviation of butcher.
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