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pubes

1

[ pyoo-beez ]

noun

, Anatomy.
, plural pu·bes.
  1. the lower part of the abdomen, especially the region between the right and left iliac regions.
  2. the hair appearing on the lower part of the abdomen at puberty.


pubes

2

[ pyoo-beez ]

noun

  1. plural of pubis.

pubes

/ ˈpjuːbiːz /

noun

  1. the region above the external genital organs, covered with hair from the time of puberty
  2. the pubic bones
  3. the plural of pubis
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


plural noun

  1. informal.
    pubic hair
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of pubes1

First recorded in 1560–70, pubes is from the Latin word pūbēs adulthood, pubic hair, groin
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Word History and Origins

Origin of pubes1

from Latin
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Example Sentences

Pubes keep the goods private, which can entice a lover to come and take a closer look at what you have to offer.

The ear must be placed on the Abdomen, about midway between the Pubes and the umbilicus, and towards the left side.

Pubes—External part of the organs of generation covered with hair.

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