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midhusband en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Etymology

By analogy from midwife, where wife long ago meant any woman.

Meanings

  1. (humorous, rare, usually) masculine equivalent of midwife: A male midwife.

Forms

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Coordinates

accoucheuse · midwife

Relateds

obstetrician · obstetrics

Synonyms

man-midwife · midwife · accoucheur