Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA gay man having a fashion style, popular in the 1970s and 1980s, that reflects a manly, working-class aesthetic.
Origin
Named for the neighborhood of Castro in San Francisco.
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Castro clone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Castro%20clone
“Castro clone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Castro%20clone. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Castro clone,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Castro%20clone.
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