nude statue

nude statue
noun
a statue of a naked human figure
Syn: ↑nude, ↑nude sculpture
Hypernyms: ↑statue

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • Nude — (n[=u]d), a. [L. nudus. See {Naked}.] 1. Bare; naked; unclothed; undraped; as, a nude statue. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) Naked; without consideration; void; as, a nude contract. See {Nudum pactum}. Blackstone. [1913 Webster] {The nude}, the undraped …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nude sculpture — noun a statue of a naked human figure • Syn: ↑nude, ↑nude statue • Hypernyms: ↑statue …   Useful english dictionary

  • nude — [[t]nju͟ːd, AM nu͟ːd[/t]] nudes 1) ADJ: ADJ n, ADJ after v, v link ADJ A nude person is not wearing any clothes. The occasional nude bather comes here... We are not allowed to perform nude, said the Chinese director... In the reproduced bronze… …   English dictionary

  • nude — nude1 [nju:d US nu:d] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: nudus] 1.) not wearing any clothes = ↑naked ▪ I did some work as a nude model when I was in college. ▪ Have you ever posed nude (=been photographed or painted while nude) ? 2.) done by… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • The nude — Nude Nude (n[=u]d), a. [L. nudus. See {Naked}.] 1. Bare; naked; unclothed; undraped; as, a nude statue. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) Naked; without consideration; void; as, a nude contract. See {Nudum pactum}. Blackstone. [1913 Webster] {The nude},… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nude — [[t]nud, nyud[/t]] adj. nud•er, nud•est, n. adj. 1) naked or unclothed, as a person or the body 2) without the usual coverings, furnishings, etc.; bare 3) fia (of a photograph, painting, statue, etc.) representing the nude human figure 4) law… …   From formal English to slang

  • nude — nudely, adv. nudeness, n. /noohd, nyoohd/, adj., nuder, nudest, n. adj. 1. naked or unclothed, as a person or the body. 2. without the usual coverings, furnishings, etc.; bare: a nude stretch of land laid waste by brush fires. 3. (of a photograph …   Universalium

  • nude — 1 adjective 1 not wearing any clothes; naked 2 done by or involving people who are not wearing any clothes: There are several nude scenes in the film. 2 noun 1 (C) a painting, statue etc of someone not wearing clothes 2 in the nude not wearing… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • nude — Synonyms and related words: 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,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • statue — Synonyms and related words: art object, atlas, brainchild, bric a brac, bronze, bust, carving, caryatid, cast, casting, classic, colossus, composition, creation, design, doll, dolly, dummy, effigy, fantoccini, figure, figurehead, figurine,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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