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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
butch /bʊtʃ/ informal

▶adjective aggressively or ostentatiously masculine in appearance or behaviour. ▶noun a mannish lesbian.

– origin 1940s: perh. an abbrev. of butcher.

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