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nu·bile  audio  (nbl, -bl, ny-) KEY 

ADJECTIVE:
  1. Ready for marriage; of a marriageable age or condition. Used of young women.
  2. Sexually mature and attractive. Used of young women.
ETYMOLOGY:
Latin nbilis, from nbere, to take a husband

OTHER FORMS:
nu·bili·ty  (n-bl-t, ny-) KEY (Noun)


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