| FARMWIFE | • farmwife n. The wife in a married couple engaged in farming; a wife who shares in the duties of farming, such as… • farmwife n. A farmer’s wife. • FARMWIFE n. the wife of a farmer. |
| FISHWIFE | • fishwife n. (Archaic) A woman who sells or works with fish; a female fishmonger. • fishwife n. (Derogatory) A vulgar, abusive or nagging woman with a loud, unpleasant voice. • fishwife n. (Geordie, derogatory) A person, especially a woman, with poor personal hygiene. |
| GOODWIFE | • goodwife n. (Obsolete) A female head of a household. • goodwife n. (Obsolete) A title of respect for a woman. • Goodwife n. (Obsolete) A title of respect for a woman. |
| GUDEWIFE | • GUDEWIFE n. (Scots) the mistress of a household, also GOODWIFE. |
| HUSWIFES | • huswifes n. Plural of huswife. • HUSWIFE n. a sewing kit. |
| KALEWIFE | • KALEWIFE n. a female vegetable vendor. |
| MIDWIFED | • midwifed v. (Rare) simple past tense and past participle of midwife. • MIDWIFE v. to assist a woman in childbirth, also MIDWIVE. |
| MIDWIFES | • midwifes v. (Rare) third-person singular simple present indicative form of midwife. • MIDWIFE v. to assist a woman in childbirth, also MIDWIVE. |
| SPAEWIFE | • spaewife n. Female fortuneteller. • SPAEWIFE n. (Scots) a wise woman. |
| UNWIFELY | • unwifely adj. Not wifely. • UNWIFELY adj. not wifely. |
| WIFEDOMS | • WIFEDOM n. the status of a wife, also WIFEHOOD. |
| WIFEHOOD | • wifehood n. The quality or state of being a wife. • wifehood n. The character or behaviour that befits a good wife; wifeliness. • WIFEHOOD n. the status of a wife, also WIFEDOM, WIVEHOOD. |
| WIFELESS | • wifeless adj. Having no wife; unmarried or celibate. • wifeless adj. Without a wife present. • WIFELESS adj. without a wife. |
| WIFELIER | • wifelier adj. Comparative form of wifely: more wifely. • WIFELY adj. befitting a wife. |
| WIFELIKE | • wifelike adj. Resembling a wife. • WIFELIKE adj. of, pertaining to, or like, a wife. |