nudism
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nud·ism
(no͞o′dĭz′əm, nyo͞o′-)n.
The belief in or practice of going nude, especially in nonsexual social settings and as part of a conscious choice of lifestyle.
nud′ist adj. & n.
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nudism
(ˈnjuːdɪzəm)n
the practice of nudity, esp for reasons of health, religion, etc
ˈnudist n, adj
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nud•ism
(ˈnu dɪz əm, ˈnyu-)n.
the practice of going nude, esp. in places that allow sexually mixed groups.
[1925–30]
nud′ist, n., adj.
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nudism
the practice of going nude. — nudist, n., adj.
See also: Behaviorthe practice of going nude. — nudist, n., adj.
See also: Nakedness-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Noun | 1. | nudism - going without clothes as a social practice |
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Translations
مَذْهَب العُرْي
nudismus
nudisme
nudizam
nudizmus
nektarmenning
nudism
nudizmus
çıplaklık
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
nudism
n → Freikörperkultur f, → Nudismus m
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
nude
(njuːd) adjective without clothes; naked.
noun a photograph, picture etc of an unclothed human figure.
ˈnudism noun the practice of not wearing clothes usually because it is thought to be healthy.
ˈnudist nounˈnudity noun
the state of not wearing clothes.
in the nude without clothes.
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