All English words - page 4575

Meanings of Puberulent:

adjective

Of a leaf, stem, etc.: slightly downy with very short hairs; minutely pubescent.

Meanings of Puberulous:

adjective

= puberulent .

Meanings of Pubes:

noun

The lower part of the abdomen at the front of the pelvis, covered with hair from puberty.

Meanings of Pubescence:

noun

The time when puberty begins.

Usage examples:

Girls experience epiphyseal closure of long bones secondary to estrogen secretion, grow approximate…

Meanings of Pubic:

adjective

Relating to the pubes or pubis.

Usage examples:

Pubic hair

Meanings of Pubiotomy:

noun

Surgical division of a pubic bone, usually near the symphysis, performed to facilitate delivery in obstructed labour; an instance of this.

Meanings of Pubis:

noun

Either of a pair of bones forming the two sides of the pelvis.

Usage examples:

The pelvic diaphragm is a sheet of muscles that run from the anterior pelvis at the posterior surfa…

Meanings of Public:

adjective

Of or concerning the people as a whole.

Usage examples:

Public concern

noun

Ordinary people in general; the community.

Usage examples:

The library is open to the public

Meanings of Public-address-system:

noun

A system used to make announcements or play music in public places

Meanings of Public-affairs:

noun

The group of people who are involved with you or your organization, especially in a ...

Meanings of Public-convenience:

noun

A building containing toilets that are available for everyone to use

Meanings of Public-figure:

noun

A famous person who is often written about in newspapers and magazines or is often on television or the radio

Meanings of Public-health:

noun

The government system for providing for the health needs and services of all the people of a country or region

Usage examples:

The county’s public health officer urged parents to keep their children home from school when they …

Meanings of Public-house:

noun

Formal for pub uk

Meanings of Public-interest:

noun

Used when talking about people's rights to know the facts about a particular situation

Usage examples:

The board was satisfied that it was in the public interest to broadcast the story., but the public …

Meanings of Public-relations-officer:

noun

Someone whose job is to build a good reputation for an organization and manage its relationship with the public

Meanings of Public-servant:

noun

An elected official or someone employed by local or national government

Meanings of Public-speaker:

noun

Someone who speaks on a subject to an audience

Usage examples:

He is a gifted public speaker who can rouse a crowd with his rhetorical skills.

Meanings of Public-speaking:

noun

The activity of speaking on a subject to a group of people

Usage examples:

Many people are terrified of public speaking., he joined a debating group to improve his public spe…

Meanings of Public-spirited:

adjective

Wanting to help people generally

Usage examples:

You pick litter up in the park? that's very public-spirited of you!

Meanings of Publically:

adverb

So as to be seen by other people; in public.

Usage examples:

Some weep publicly

Meanings of Publican:

noun

A person who owns or manages a pub.

Usage examples:

Food was not high on your average publican's agenda, nor was it high priority for his customers.

Meanings of Publicanism:

noun

The fact or occupation of being a publican or tax-gatherer; frequently in allusion to luke 18:10–11, and contrasted with pharisaism. in later use also (in form publicanism): the fact or occupation of being a publican or licensee.

Meanings of Publicans:

noun

A person who owns or manages a pub.

Usage examples:

Food was not high on your average publican's agenda, nor was it high priority for his customers.

Meanings of Publicate:

verb

To publish; to make publicly known, expose.