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pubis

pu·bis
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pyoo-bis]
    • /ˈpyu bɪs/
    • /pjˈuːbɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pyoo-bis]
    • /ˈpyu bɪs/

Definitions of pubis word

  • noun plural pubis that part of either innominate bone that, with the corresponding part of the other, forms the front of the pelvis. 1
  • noun pubis front pelvic bone 1
  • noun pubis one of the three sections of the hipbone that forms part of the pelvis 0
  • noun pubis that part of either hipbone forming, with the corresponding part of the other, the front arch of the pelvis 0

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Origin of pubis

First appearance:

before 1590
One of the 37% oldest English words
1590-1600; short for New Latin os pūbis bone of the pubes1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Pubis

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pubis popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

pubis usage trend in Literature

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