Midwife

Definition: Meaning of, midwife in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmɪdwʌɪf /

Word Forms:

Singular	Plural
midwife	midwives

[countable]

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midwife used in phrases

midwife toad (noun)
1. similar in habit to Alytes obstetricians
2. european toad whose male carries the fertilized eggs wrapped around its hind legs until they hatch
nurse-midwife (noun)
1. a registered nurse who has received special training as a midwife
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Pronunciation: ˈmɪnɪt hand

Parts of Speech: noun

the long thin piece of metal that points to the minutes on a clock or watch [↪ hour hand]

midwife toad