'The nude' definitions:

Definition of 'The nude'

From: GCIDE
  • 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 undraped human figure in art. [1913 Webster] -- {Nude"ly}, adv.- {Nude"ness}, n. [1913 Webster]