Dyke

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Dyke (normal International spelling) or Dike (normal American spelling) can mean several things:

A dyke / dike is a long wall built to keep out the sea or enclose land.
Dyke / Dike is another word for a ditch
Dyke / Dike is a slang term for a lesbian.
In geology, a dyke / dike is a long mass of minerals, usually an intrusion of igneous rocks, filling up rents or fissures in the original strata.
Dike is the Greek goddess of moral justice.
99 Dike is an asteroid.
A dyke / dike short for diagonal cutters. Often used in plural "Get me a pair of dikes".

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