: of, relating to, or situated in or near the region of the pubes or the pubis
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In terms of pubic displays of political affection, or lack thereof, Danback was not an outlier at the team figure skating competition.
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Steve Buckley, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2026
Republicans want to provide even greater savings by eliminating the pubic benefits charge entirely and shifting the cost of those programs onto the state budget — or getting rid of them.
—John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2026
That workout is also said to be more comfortable, as the rider's butt/pubic area isn't pushing down against a saddle.
—New Atlas, 26 Jan. 2026
What may work for me may not work for the next woman, especially considering the difference in pubic hair growth rates.
—Tatayana Yomary, Essence, 7 Jan. 2026
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Steve Buckley, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2026
Republicans want to provide even greater savings by eliminating the pubic benefits charge entirely and shifting the cost of those programs onto the state budget — or getting rid of them.
—John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 3 Feb. 2026
That workout is also said to be more comfortable, as the rider's butt/pubic area isn't pushing down against a saddle.
—New Atlas, 26 Jan. 2026
What may work for me may not work for the next woman, especially considering the difference in pubic hair growth rates.
—Tatayana Yomary, Essence, 7 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for pubic
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“Pubic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pubic. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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pubic
adjective
pu·bic
ˈpyü-bik 
: of, relating to, or located near the pubis
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