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Pulchritude - What does it mean?

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pulchritude

English

Noun

(-)
  • Physical beauty.
  • * 1978 , Charles D. Benson and William Barnaby Faherty, Moonport: A History of Apollo Launch Facilities and Operations , NASA Special Publication 4204, 1978, ch. 4 [http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/pao/History/SP-4204/ch4-8.html]
    • One participant recalls arriving at his Cocoa Beach motel on a Saturday evening with the Miss Universe contest on TV. To his wife's amazement, his interest in feminine pulchritude gave way to fatigue, and he was asleep before the final selection.
  • * 1979 , , 00:18:20
    • Do you know why a woman of such pulchritude is married to me? 'Cause I make a comfortable living.

    Synonyms

    * comeliness

    Derived terms

    * pulchritudinous

    Not English

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