"leatherdyke" meaning in All languages combined

See leatherdyke on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: leatherdykes [plural]
Etymology: leather + dyke Etymology templates: {{compound|en|leather|dyke}} leather + dyke Head templates: {{en-noun}} leatherdyke (plural leatherdykes)
  1. A female homosexual involved in BDSM practices. Categories (topical): BDSM Related terms: leatherman, leathersex

Inflected forms

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