dike
noun /daɪk/
/daɪk/
(also dyke)
- a long thick wall that is built to stop water flooding onto a low area of land, especially from the seaTopics Geographyc2
- (especially British English) a channel that carries water away from the land synonym ditchTopics Geographyc2
- (taboo, slang) a word for a lesbian that is usually offensive