Word Type

Noun

Verb

Adjective

Proper Noun

Adjective

The word "butch" can be used as noun, verb, adjective, proper noun and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

femme

Derived Terms

butch cut butch queen butch up butchery butchly butchness butchphobia butchy futch soft butch stone butch transbutch unbutch

Etymologically Related To

butcher

Context

lgbt polari slang

Prerequisites

cut hair

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

gay woman haircut lesbian tribade

Type Of (IsA)

lesbian

Related Terms

act appearance attitude lesbian manner masculine nickname

Similar Terms

homosexual homosexual masculine masculine

Synonym Network

bulldyke crew cut macho

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.