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Definition of pubis noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

pubis

noun
 
/ˈpjuːbɪs/
 
/ˈpjuːbɪs/
(plural pubes
 
/ˈpjuːbiːz/
 
/ˈpjuːbiːz/
)
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  1. one of the two bones that form the sides of the pelvis
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: from Latin os pubis ‘bone of the pubes’.
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