ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Accoucheur

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌæ.kuˈʃɝ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Accoucheur is a noun meaning (medicine) A person, especially a man, who delivers a baby (in childbirth).

Meaning

(medicine) A person, especially a man, who delivers a baby (in childbirth).

Example Sentences

And lastly, obstetrical chairs seemed most natural to the accoucheurs of the middle ages.
Family story: on the day of his birth the accoucheur approached his father, the baby wrapped in a cloth.

Word Forms

Synonyms for accoucheur

Depending on context, synonyms include midwife, man-midwife, obstetrician.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include obstetrician, accoucheuse, man-midwife, accoucheurship, babymaker, deliverer.

Related Dictionary Tools

Sources & Attribution

FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0

Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.