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couveuse

couveuse noun: an incubator for sickly infants, especially those born prematurely.

Noun

couveuse (plural couveuses)

  1. An incubator for sickly infants, especially those born prematurely.

Forms of couveuse

pluralcouveuses

Origin of couveuse

Borrowed from French couveuse.

Questions about couveuse

What does couveuse mean?
Couveuse means an incubator for sickly infants, especially those born prematurely.
What part of speech is couveuse?
Couveuse is a noun.
What is the plural of couveuse?
The plural of couveuse is couveuses.

Words near couveuse in the dictionary

  1. couvades
  2. couvert
  3. couverts
  4. couverture
  5. couvertures
  6. couveuse
  7. couveuses
  8. Couvillion
  9. Couvillions
  10. Couvinian
  11. couxia

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