Search Result:pubescent
KK Pronunciation
〔 pjJ`bZsәnt 〕
Pronunciation
〔 pjuˋbєsnt 〕
Overview of adj pubescent
The adj pubescent has 2 senses
- 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; "the budding breasts of a pubescent girl and the downy chin of pubescent boy")
- downy, pubescent, puberulent, sericeous -- (covered with fine soft hairs or down; "downy milkweed seeds")