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tomboy

The correct spelling is tomboy.

How to pronounce tomboy

noun

IPA: /ˈtɒm.bɔɪ/

Say it like: Tom-boee

The correct spelling is tomboy. A girl who behaves in a typically boyish manner. For example: "His sister, his dearest and only playmate, is a tomboy at heart."

Usage Examples

His sister, his dearest and only playmate, is a tomboy at heart.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A girl who behaves in a typically boyish manner.
  2. 2.A lesbian.

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