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accoucheurs

accoucheurs is the plural of accoucheur.

Meaning of accoucheur

Noun

accoucheur (plural accoucheurs)

  1. A person, especially a man, who delivers a baby (in childbirth).
    • And lastly, obstetrical chairs seemed most natural to the accoucheurs of the middle ages.1951 February, Forrest H. Howard, “The Physiologic Position for Delivery”, in Northwest Medicine, volume 50, number 2, Portland, Ore.: Northwest Medical Publishing Association, page 98
    Synonyms:
    midwife, man-midwife

Questions about accoucheurs

What is accoucheurs the plural of?
Accoucheurs is the plural of accoucheur.

Words near accoucheurs in the dictionary

  1. accouched
  2. accouchement
  3. accouchements
  4. accouches
  5. accoucheur
  6. accoucheurs
  7. accoucheurship
  8. accoucheuse
  9. accoucheuses
  10. accouching
  11. account

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