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accoucheur

ac·cou·cheur
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ak-oo-shur; French a-koo-shœr]
    • /ˌæk uˈʃɜr; French a kuˈʃœr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ak-oo-shur; French a-koo-shœr]
    • /ˌæk uˈʃɜr; French a kuˈʃœr/

Definitions of accoucheur word

  • noun accoucheur a male obstetrician or midwife 3
  • noun accoucheur obstetrician 3
  • noun plural accoucheur a person who assists during childbirth, especially an obstetrician. 1
  • noun accoucheur A male midwife. 1
  • noun accoucheur (medicine) A man who assists women in childbirth; a male midwife; an obstetrician. 0

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Origin of accoucheur

First appearance:

before 1750
One of the 47% newest English words
From French, dating back to 1750-60; See origin at accouchement, -eur

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Parts of speech for Accoucheur

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

accoucheur popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

accoucheur usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for accoucheur

noun accoucheur

  • obstetrician — a physician who specializes in obstetrics. Abbreviation: OB, ob.

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