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nude

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noun (1)

as in nudity
the state of having no clothes on one's body the artist painted some models in the nude

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nudity

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noun (2)

as in nude
the state of having no clothes on one's body actors who don't turn down roles that call for nudity

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The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation began looking into Parker after the department traced a nude photo of a 4-year-old girl to the former police officer. Angel Saunders, People.com, 2 Nov. 2024 The most recent statue showed up in Philadelphia on Thursday and featured a 40-foot nude statue of former President Trump, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported. Juliann Ventura, The Hill, 31 Oct. 2024
Noun
The look: Small undergarments (or a nude bodysuit), a chef's hat, apron and a spatula. Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 25 Oct. 2024 Mickalene Thomas gets a whole room for her paintings of Black odalisques, and Derrick Adams gets an entire wall of his male nudes. Sarah Douglas, ARTnews.com, 16 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for nude 

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“Nude.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nude. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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