Definition

A lesbian, typically masculine-presenting or with traditionally masculine characteristics, fashion, or demeanor. The term exists within LGBTQ+ communities as a self-descriptor, though context and speaker identity matter significantly.

Example Usage

She identifies as butch and loves her short hair and flannel aesthetic.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=butch&defid=656806)

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