Definition of "nubile"

nubile

/ˈnubaɪl/

adjective
comparative more nubile, superlative most nubile
1. Of an age suitable for marriage; marriageable (principally of a young woman).
  Quotations
  "Pretty little thing, isn't she?" said Mrs. Budge huskily, and panted two or three times. "Yes," Denis nodded agreement. Sixteen, slender, but nubile, he said to himself, and laid up the phrase in his memory as a happy one.
  1921, Aldous Huxley, chapter 28, in Crome Yellow‎, London: Chatto & Windus, page 292
2. Sexually attractive (especially of a young woman).
noun
plural nubiles
1. A young sexually attractive woman.