HyperDic: midwife

English > 1 sense of the word midwife:
NOUNperson midwife, accoucheusea woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies
midwife > pronunciation
Soundsmih'dway.f
Rhymesafterlife ... Yellowknife: 14 rhymes with ayf...
English > midwife: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies.
Synonymaccoucheuse
BroadernurseOne skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
Spanishcomadre, comadrona, matrona, partera, partero
Catalancomare, llevadora

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