- Slang.
- a woman or girl, especially one who is LGBTQ+, who embraces identity markers such as clothing, hairstyle, interests, or behaviors that are associated with traditional expressions of masculinity: I settled down with a nice butch and am happily married
- a gay man who embraces identity markers that are associated with normative expressions of masculinity.
- any person who adopts a masculine appearance, manner, or persona.
- butch haircut.
- Slang.
- (of a girl or woman, especially one who is LGBTQ+) having identity markers usually associated with traditional expressions of masculinity: This shirt brand is very popular with my butch lesbian friends.
- (of a boy or man) decidedly masculine in manner or appearance.
- a male given name.
- (of a woman or man) markedly or aggressively masculine
- a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
- a strong rugged man
