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   nubile

   /ˈnjuːbʌɪl/

   adjective

   • 1. (of a young woman) sexually attractive: "he employed a procession of nubile young secretaries"
   • 2. (of a young woman) sexually mature; old enough for marriage.

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from Latin nubilis ‘marriageable’, from nubere ‘cover or veil oneself for a bridegroom’ (from nubes ‘cloud’).

   Derivatives

   • 1. nubility noun

   Scrabble Points: 8

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   • U

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   • B

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   • I

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   • L

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