/ Dictionary / Index D Dutch wife: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Dutch' wife' Pronunciation: [key] (in tropical countries) an open framework used in bed as a rest for the limbs. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Dutch West Indies duteous Related Content Daily Word Quiz: abyss Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language