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butchness

butchness noun: the quality of being butch.

Noun

butchness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being butch.

Origin of butchness

From butch + -ness.

Questions about butchness

What does butchness mean?
Butchness means the quality of being butch.
What part of speech is butchness?
Butchness is a noun.

Words near butchness in the dictionary

  1. butchiness
  2. butching
  3. butching up
  4. Butchlander
  5. butchly
  6. butchness
  7. butchphobia
  8. butchy
  9. bute
  10. Buteau
  11. Buteaus

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