NOUN | person | midwife, accoucheuse | a woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies |
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Sounds | mih'dway.f | |
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Rhymes | afterlife ... Yellowknife: 14 rhymes with ayf... |
Meaning | A woman skilled in aiding the delivery of babies. | |
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Synonym | accoucheuse | |
Broader | nurse | One skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician) |
Spanish | comadre, comadrona, matrona, partera, partero | |
Catalan | comare, llevadora |
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