husband's stitch

A form of husband stitch — An extra stitch made by a doctor after an episiotomy in order to make the opening of the vagina smaller, supposedly to increase the pleasure of a male partner during sex.

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Meanings

nounhusband's stitch (plural husband's stitches)

plural husband's stitches

  1. alternativeAlternative form of husband stitch.
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husband's stitch. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/husband's%20stitch

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“husband's stitch.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/husband's%20stitch. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “husband's stitch,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/husband's%20stitch.

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