[ˈnjuːbʌɪl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- (of a young woman) sexually attractive
(e.g: he employed a procession of nubile young secretaries)

- (of a young woman) sexually mature; old enough for marriage


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