Man-woman

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A masculine woman.

    "According to Louisa, the lesbians she met were "these hardcore women who either look like men, or, yeah, they all looked like men, I think, or these man-women, I don't know how I should describe that"."

  2. 2
    A hybrid of man and woman; hermaphrodite.

    "Gordon MacDonald postulates that the way God created Eve, "leads me to think that the original Adam, a kind of man-woman, is now two: a man and a woman.""

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"According to Louisa, the lesbians she met were "these hardcore women who either look like men, or, yeah, they all looked like men, I think, or these man-women, I don't know how I should describe that"."

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