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: of, relating to, or situated in or near the region of the pubes or the pubis
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The patient had a striking amount of ringworm in the pubic and genital region, an area of the body that doesn’t often develop such rashes.
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Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 18 June 2024
The pubic hair found on Daralyn was sent to Bode Labs in Lorton, Virginia, in December 2000, according to an affidavit of probable cause filed by the Canyon County Sheriff’s Office and obtained by the Statesman through a public records request.
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Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 10 June 2024
Indeed, puberty can actually start as early as 8 years old, beginning with breast development and followed by pubic and armpit hair, a growth spurt, and a period for most people who were assigned female at birth.
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Alison Fox, Parents, 4 June 2024
Samantha’s trainer/lover shaving her pubic hair into the shape of a lightning bolt.
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Jennifer Keishin Armstrong, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1819, in the meaning defined above
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“Pubic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pubic. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
Kids Definition
pubic
adjective
pu·bic
ˈpyü-bik
: of, relating to, or located near the pubis
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