Meaning

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

Origin

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

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

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Forms

plural: midhusbands
Singularmidhusband
Pluralmidhusbands

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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