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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun nude has 4 senses
- nude(n = noun.artifact) nude painting - a painting of a naked human figure; Array is a kind of painting, picture
- nude(n = noun.state) Array - without clothing (especially in the phrase `in the nude'); "they swam in the nude" is a kind of nakedness, nudeness, nudity
- nude(n = noun.person) nude person - a naked person; Array is a kind of individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
- nude(n = noun.artifact) nude sculpture, nude statue - a statue of a naked human figure; Array is a kind of statue
Derived form adjective nude1
has particulars: streaker
Derived form adjective nude1
Adjective nude has 1 sense
- nude(s = adj.all) au naturel, bare, naked - completely unclothed; "bare bodies"; "naked from the waist up"; "a nude model" Derived forms noun nude3, noun nude2, noun nudeness1, noun nudity1
CIDE DICTIONARY
nude, a. [L. nudus. See Naked.].
- Bare; naked; unclothed; undraped; as, a nude statue. [1913 Webster]
- Naked; without consideration; void; as, a nude contract. See Nudum pactum. Blackstone. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
nude, adj. & n.
--adj. naked, bare, unclothed.
--n.
1 a painting, sculpture, photograph, etc. of a nude human figure; such a figure.
2 a nude person.
3 (prec. by the) a an unclothed state. b the representation of an undraped human figure as a genre in art.
--adj. naked, bare, unclothed.
--n.
1 a painting, sculpture, photograph, etc. of a nude human figure; such a figure.
2 a nude person.
3 (prec. by the) a an unclothed state. b the representation of an undraped human figure as a genre in art.
Idiom
nude contract Law = bare contract.
Etymology
L nudus
THESAURUS
nude
art object, au naturel, bald, bare, bare-ass, bareness, birthday suit, blank, brainchild, bric-a-brac, classic, composition, creation, decollete, design, dishabille, ecdysiast, garmentless, grotesque, gymnosophical, gymnosophist, gymnosophy, in, in native buff, in puris naturalibus, in the altogether, in the buff, in the raw, kitsch, master, masterpiece, masterwork, mobile, mother-naked, museum piece, naked, nakedness, naturism, naturist, naturistic, not a stitch, nudism, nudist, nudity, old master, pasticcio, pastiche, peeled, piece, piece of virtu, raw, stabile, stark, stark-naked, state of nature, statue, still life, stripped, stripper, stripteaser, study, the altogether, the nude, the raw, toplessness, unadorned, unadulterated, unarrayed, unattired, unclad, unclothed, uncomplicated, uncovered, undecked, undecorated, undraped, undressed, unembellished, unfurbished, ungarnished, unornamented, unrobed, unsophisticated, untrimmed, unvarnished, virtu, with nothing on, without a stitch, work, work of artROGET THESAURUS
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Divestment
N divestment, taking off, nudity, bareness, undress, dishabille, the altogether, nudation, denudation, decortication, depilation, excoriation, desquamation, molting, exfoliation, trichosis, divested, bare, naked, nude, undressed, undraped, denuded, exposed, in dishabille, bald, threadbare, ragged, callow, roofless, in a state of nature, in nature's garb, in the buff, in native buff, in birthday suit, in puris naturalibus, with nothing on, stark naked, stark raving naked, bald as a coot, bare as the back of one's hand, out at elbows, barefoot, bareback, barebacked, leafless, napless, hairless.
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