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tribade

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trib·ade  (trbd)
n.
A lesbian.

[French, from Latin tribas, tribad-, from Greek, from trbein, to rub; see tribology.]

triba·dism n.

tribade [ˈtrɪbəd]
n
a lesbian, esp one who practises tribadism
[from Latin tribas, from Greek tribein to rub]
tribadic  [trɪˈbædɪk] adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.tribadetribade - a female homosexual                  
butch, dike, dyke - (slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
gay, homo, homophile, homosexual - someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexual attraction to persons of the same sex


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