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midhusband

midhusband noun: masculine equivalent of midwife: A male midwife.

Noun

midhusband (plural midhusbands)

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

Synonyms of midhusband

Forms of midhusband

pluralmidhusbands

Origin of midhusband

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

Questions about midhusband

What does midhusband mean?
Midhusband means masculine equivalent of midwife: A male midwife.
What part of speech is midhusband?
Midhusband is a noun.
What is the plural of midhusband?
The plural of midhusband is midhusbands.

Words near midhusband in the dictionary

  1. Midhirst
  2. midholiday
  3. midhour
  4. midhours
  5. Midhurst
  6. midhusband
  7. midhusbands
  8. midi
  9. Midi-Pyrénées
  10. Midian
  11. Midianite

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