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naked adjective (NOT COVERED)
/ˈneɪ.kɪd/ adj
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not covered by clothes
a naked man
naked bodies
stark naked (= completely naked)
US informal buck/butt naked (= completely naked)
He was naked to the waist (= not wearing clothes above his waist).
The children were half naked (= partly naked).
They stripped naked (= took off their clothes) and ran into the sea.
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Something that is naked does not have its usual covering
a naked flame/light bulb (= one with nothing surrounding or covering it)
a naked hillside (= one without trees or plants)
(Definition of naked adjective (NOT COVERED) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary)
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