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freebirther

freebirther noun: a woman who chooses to give birth without medical assistance or the attendance of a midwife.

Noun

freebirther (plural freebirthers)

  1. A woman who chooses to give birth without medical assistance or the attendance of a midwife.
    • The vast majority of women, freebirthers believe, could give birth more safely and happily without medical involvement.2013 September 14, Joanna Moorhead, “Freebirthing: is giving birth without medical support safe?”, in The Guardian

Forms of freebirther

pluralfreebirthers

Origin of freebirther

From freebirth + -er.

Questions about freebirther

What does freebirther mean?
Freebirther means a woman who chooses to give birth without medical assistance or the attendance of a midwife.
What part of speech is freebirther?
Freebirther is a noun.
What is the plural of freebirther?
The plural of freebirther is freebirthers.

Words near freebirther in the dictionary

  1. Freebergs
  2. Freebern
  3. freebie
  4. freebies
  5. freebirth
  6. freebirther
  7. freebirthers
  8. freebirthing
  9. freebirths
  10. freebleed
  11. freebleeder

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