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English Definitions
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a solid silvery grey radioactive transuranic element whose atoms can be split when bombarded with neutrons; found in minute quantities in uranium ores but is usually synthesized in nuclear reactors; 13 isotopes are known with the most important being plutonium 239
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tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals
N
a tour of bars or public houses (usually taking one drink at each stop)
pub-crawl
V
go from one pub to the next and get progressively more drunk
puberty
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the time of life when sex glands become functional
covered with fine soft hairs or down
pubes
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the lower part of the abdomen just above the external genital organs
pubescence
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the time of life when sex glands become functional
pubescent
(of animals especially human beings) having arrived at the onset of puberty (the age at which sex glands become functional) but not yet fully mature
pubescent
covered with fine soft hairs or down
relating or near the pubis
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one of the three sections of the hipbone; together these two bones form the front of the pelvis
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hair growing in the pubic area
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a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body
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the lower part of the abdomen just above the external genital organs
pubis
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one of the three sections of the hipbone; together these two bones form the front of the pelvis
N
people in general considered as a whole
public
N
a body of people sharing some common interest
public
not private; open to or concerning the people as a whole
public
affecting the people or community as a whole
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an electronic amplification system used as a communication system in public areas
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governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need
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a charity that is deemed to receive the major part of its support from the public (rather than from a small group of individuals)
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a toilet that is available to the public
N
the formal presentation of a stated proposition and the opposition to it (usually followed by a vote)
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the total of the nation's debts: debts of local and state and national governments; an indicator of how much public spending is financed by borrowing instead of taxation
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a lawyer who represents indigent defendants at public expense
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free and open discussion of (or debate on) some question of public interest
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property rights that are held by the public at large
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any easement enjoyed by the public in general (as the public's right to use public streets)
N
an official who inflicts capital punishment in pursuit of a warrant
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the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate
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a focus of public attention
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a well-known or notable person
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authorized by law and limiting work or official business
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tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals
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a housing development that is publicly funded and administered for low-income families
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knowledge that is available to anyone
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a toilet that is available to the public
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a law affecting the public at large
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a speech that is open to the public
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a nonprofit library maintained for public use
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a company that moves the possessions of a family or business from one site to another
N
vulgar and offensive nakedness in a public place
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a nuisance that unreasonably interferes with a right that is common to the general public
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a position concerning the people as a whole
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a belief or sentiment shared by most people; the voice of the people
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an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
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a dramatic or musical entertainment
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