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couvade

noun

A custom among some peoples whereby the husband of a pregnant wife is put to bed at the time of bearing the child

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Word length
7
Starts with
C
Ends with
E
Contains
OU
Scrabble score
13

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noun

  1. A custom among some peoples whereby the husband of a pregnant wife is put to bed at the time of bearing the child

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