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pubes
(pubes)
noun
1
/ˈpjuːbiːz/
(
plural
)
the lower part of the abdomen at the front of the pelvis, covered with hair from puberty.
2
/ˈpjuːbiːz/
plural form of
pubis
.
3
/pjuːbz/
informal
plural form of
pube
.
Origin:
late 16th century
: from Latin, 'pubic hair, groin, genitals'
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