the hair of the pubes
1•pubes — (L). The hair appearing at puberty; the pubes …
2Pubes — Pu bes, n. [L., the hair which appears on the body at puberty, from pubes adult.] 1. (Anat.) (a) The hair which appears upon the lower part of the hypogastric region at the age of puberty. (b) Hence (as more commonly used), the lower part of the… …
3pubes — pubes1 [pyo͞o′bēz΄] n. [L, pubic hair, groin, akin to PUBERULENT] 1. the hair appearing on the body at puberty, esp. the hair at the lower part of the abdomen surrounding the external genitals 2. the region of the abdomen covered by such hair… …
4pubes — [pju:bz] n [plural] informal [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: adult stage, body hair, pubic area ] ↑pubic hair (=hair around the sexual organs) …
5pubes — ► NOUN 1) (pl. same) the lower part of the abdomen at the front of the pelvis, covered with hair from puberty. 2) plural of PUBIS(Cf. ↑pubis). 3) informal plural of PUBE(Cf. ↑pube). ORIGIN Latin, pubic hair, groin, genitals …
6Pubes — can refer to: *Pubic hair *The plural of pubis, part of the body in mammals …
7pubes — 1. [NA] SYN: pubic hair. 2. SYN: mons pubis. [L. p., the hair on the genitals; the genitals] * * * pu·bes pyü (.)bēz n, pl pubes 1) the hair that appears on the lower part of the hypogastric region at puberty …
8hair — 1. One of the fine, keratinized filamentous epidermal growths arising from the skin of the body of mammals except the palms, soles, and flexor surfaces of the joints; the full length and texture of h. varies markedly in different body sites. SYN …
9pubes — pubes1 /pyooh beez/, n., pl. pubes. Anat. 1. the lower part of the abdomen, esp. the region between the right and left iliac regions. 2. the hair appearing on the lower part of the abdomen at puberty. [1560 70; < L pubes adulthood, pubic hair,… …
10pubes — I pu•bes [[t]ˈpyu biz[/t]] n. pl. bes 1) anat. the lower part of the abdomen, esp. the area between the right and left iliac regions 2) anat. the hair appearing on the lower part of the abdomen at puberty • Etymology: 1560–70; < L pūbēs… …
