Noun: nude n(y)ood
- A naked person
"The nude person posed for the life drawing class";
- nude person
- A painting of a naked human figure
"Renoir's nude paintings often depicted bathers";
- nude painting
- A statue of a naked human figure
"Michelangelo's David is one of the most famous nude sculptures in the world"; "The museum's collection included several famous nude statues";
- nude sculpture, nude statue
- Without clothing (especially in the phrase ‘in the nude’)
"they swam in the nude"
Derived forms: nudes
See also: unclothed
Type of: actor, altogether [informal], birthday suit [informal], doer, nakedness, nudeness, nudity, painting, picture, raw [informal], statue, worker
Encyclopedia: Nude, Green Leaves and Bust