pubes

Meaning

Adj

1. (declension-3, one-termination) adult, grown-up
2. (declension-3, one-termination) pubescent
3. (declension-3, one-termination) ripe
4. (declension-3, one-termination) downy (of plants)

Noun

1. (declension-3) youth
2. (declension-3) youthfulness
3. (declension-3) pubic hair

Concepts

young men

adult

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grown

grown-up

signs of manhood

Synonyms

adulta

adultum

exoletus

Translations

erwachsen

adulte

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pubis

adulto

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Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈpuː.beːs]

Etymology

Possible connection with puer, pūpus, pūsus, putus.