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Definition of unclad

unclad

/ʌnˈklæd/
un · clad
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• adjective

1

Not wearing any clothes; naked or undressed.

Example

"The classical marble statue depicts an unclad figure standing beside a shallow pool."

2

Lacking an outer protective coating, layer, or sheathing (especially of optical fibers, wires, or building materials).

Example

"The laboratory experiment utilized an unclad optical fiber to measure refractive changes in the surrounding liquid."

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• Rhymes for unclad

• Nearby Words

uncivil
uncivilized
uncivilly
unclad
unclaimed
unclamp
unclarified

Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in Middle English from the prefix 'un-' (not) and 'clad', the past participle of 'clothe', which derives from Old English 'clathian'.

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