Said of a vessel's bottom when her copper is stripped off.
Unclothed; without clothing or covering; bare; nude: as, a naked body or limb.
Without covering; especially, without the usual or customary covering; exposed; bare: as, a naked sword.
Specifically— In botany, noting flowers without a calyx, ovules or seeds not in a closed ovary (gymnosperms), stems without leaves, and parts destitute of hairs.
In zoology, noting mollusks when the body is not defended by a calcareous shell.
In entomology, without hairs, bristles, scales, or other covering on the surface.
Open to view.
Mere; bare; simple.
Having no means of defense or protection against an enemy's attack, or against other injury; unarmed; exposed; defenseless.
Bare; unprovided; unfurnished; destitute.
In music, noting the harmonic interval of a fifth or fourth, when taken alone.
In law, unsupported by authority or consideration: as, a naked overdraft; a naked promise.
Synonyms Uncovered, undressed.
Unprotected, unsheltered, unguarded.