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Definition of nudist

nudist

/ˈnuː.dɪst/
nu · dist
Plural:nudists
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Adjective:nudist
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• noun

1

A person who engages in or advocates the practice of going without clothes, especially in communal or natural settings for health and recreation.

Example

"As a lifelong nudist, he preferred spending his summer vacations at clothing-optional resorts."

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• adjective

1

Relating to, characteristic of, or designated for nudists or the practice of nudism.

Example

"The coastal town features a secluded nudist beach tucked behind the limestone cliffs."

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• Rhymes for nudist

• Nearby Words

nudibranch
nudie
nudism
nudist
nudity
nueces
nugget

Word Origin & Etymology

Coined in the early 20th century from the adjective 'nude' (from Latin 'nudus', meaning 'bare' or 'naked') plus the agent suffix '-ist', following the rise of the organized naturist movement in Europe.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Nudist. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/nudist
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