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bulldaggers

bulldaggers is the plural of bulldagger.

Meaning of bulldagger

Noun

bulldagger (plural bulldaggers)

  1. (derogatory, offensive, slang) A masculine or butch lesbian; a bulldyke.
    • After a thorough self-examination, in the light of all I had read and heard about dykes and bulldaggers, I reasoned that I had none of the obvious traits—I didn’t wear trousers, or have big shoulders or go in for sports, or walk like a man or even want to touch a woman.1969, Maya Angelou, chapter 35, in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, New York: Bantam, published 1971, page 238

Questions about bulldaggers

What is bulldaggers the plural of?
Bulldaggers is the plural of bulldagger.

Words near bulldaggers in the dictionary

  1. bullcrapping
  2. bullcraps
  3. bullcrud
  4. bulldag
  5. bulldagger
  6. bulldaggers
  7. bulldike
  8. bulldiker
  9. bulldikers
  10. bulldikes
  11. bulldink

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