butoh

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of Japanese contemporary dance.
noun
  1. Penis
  2. Term of abuse.

Word forms

butoh

Etymology

From Japanese 舞踏 (butō). The trailing “h” is to indicate the pronunciation; compare bokeh.

Synonyms

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