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Definition of pubes in English:

pubes

noun

  • 1The lower part of the abdomen at the front of the pelvis, covered with hair from puberty.

  • 2

    plural form of pubis

  • 3informal

    plural form of pube

Origin

Late 16th century from Latin, ‘pubic hair, groin, genitals’.

Pronunciation

pubes

/ˈpjuːbiːz/ /pjuːbz/