naturistna‧tur‧ist /ˈneɪtʃərɪst/ noun [countable] - And for Ken and the other Wirral naturists they were in heaven.
- But now the naturists are coming out of from behind the bushes in growing numbers.
- Many go on naturists holiday or to camps, strip off on the beach or simply in their gardens.
- Many will not accept single men and sometimes throw out those whose wives have died-even if both were naturists for years.
- Moorcock was undressing like a born again naturist, selling off anything from ouija boards to weapons systems.
- There are just 12 official naturist beaches.
- We're not referring to discreet overviews of the local naturists either!
not wearing any clothes► have nothing on/not have anything on especially spoken to not be wearing any clothes: · Don't come in yet - I don't have anything on!· I didn't want to walk near the windows with nothing on.
► naked wearing no clothes - use this especially when it is surprising that someone is not wearing clothes: · He was lying on the bed, completely naked.· The magazine was full of pictures of naked men.stark nakedalso buck naked American (=completely naked): · I walked in, and Mr Tolifero was standing there buck naked.
► undressed wearing no clothes because you have just taken them off, for example to have a bath or go to bed: · When you're undressed, the nurse will come back and explain the procedure.
► bare a part of your body that is bare is not covered by any clothes: · bare feet· The dress tied around her neck, leaving her shoulders bare.
► nude a word meaning naked, used especially when talking about images of naked people in paintings, films etc: · At the front of the painting is a nude figure carrying a torch.nude photograph/scene/drawing etc (=showing someone wearing no clothes): · On the wall was a nude drawing of her husband.
► in the nude if you do something in the nude , you do it wearing no clothes at all, especially when this is unusual, exciting, or shocking: · He told me he cleans his house in the nude!· The pictures show Collier on top of a New York skyscraper in the nude.
► in your birthday suit informal without any clothes on - used humorously: · Martin's threatened to turn up for the wedding in his birthday suit.
► nudist/naturist someone who enjoys not wearing any clothes because they believe it is natural and healthy: · A close friend who is a nudist, convinced Michelle to visit the community with him.
nounnaturenaturalistnaturalismnaturalizationnaturalnessthe supernaturalnaturalnaturistnaturismadjectivenatural ≠ unnaturalsupernaturalnaturalisticadverbnaturally ≠ unnaturallynaturalisticallysupernaturallyverbnaturalize