Hypertext Webster Gateway: "nude"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Nude \Nude\, a. [L. nudus. See {Naked}.]
1. Bare; naked; unclothed; undraped; as, a nude statue.
2. (Law) Naked; without consideration; void; as, a nude
contract. See {Nudum pactum}. --Blackstone.
{The nude}, the undraped human figure in art. -- {Nude"ly},
adv.- {Nude"ness}, n.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
nude
adj : completely unclothed; "bare bodies"; "naked from the waste
up"; "a nude model" [syn: {bare}, {au naturel(p)}, {naked}]
n 1: a painting of a naked figure [syn: {nude painting}]
2: as in the phrase "They swam in the nude"
3: a naked person [syn: {nude person}]
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