Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Couvade.
Couvade - as a noun
A custom among some peoples whereby the husband of a pregnant wife is put to bed at the time of bearing the child
Example Sentences
"The couvade tradition is found in many different cultures around the world."
"During the couvade period, the father may take on some of the physical symptoms of pregnancy."
"The purpose of couvade is to provide support and solidarity to the mother during the postpartum period."
"In some societies, the couvade ritual involves the father staying in bed and being cared for by the mother and other family members."
"Anthropologists have studied various customs related to couvade and its significance in different societies."
Word Game Points
Is COUVADE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, couvade is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COUVADE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is COUVADE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, couvade is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOUVADE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is COUVADE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, couvade is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOUVADE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
