(also dike) noun
1 a long thick wall that is built to stop water flooding onto a low area of land, especially from the sea
2 (especially BrE) a channel that carries water away from the land
3 (!!!, slang) (usually offensive) = LESBIAN
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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