"freebirther" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: freebirthers [plural]
Etymology: freebirth + -er Etymology templates: {{affix|en|freebirth|-er|id2=agent noun}} freebirth + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} freebirther (plural freebirthers)
  1. A woman who chooses to give birth without medical assistance or the attendance of a midwife. Related terms: freebirth, freebirthing
    Sense id: en-freebirther-en-noun-gmoZ4mf3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)

Inflected forms

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