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skyclad
Skyclad (adj) means relating to the Digambara branch of Jainism.
adj
1
Relating to the Digambara branch of Jainism.
2
Wearing no clothes, especially out of doors.
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Etymology
From sky + clad, indicating that the person in question is clad only in the sky. Attested from early 20th century England, it is partially a calque of Sanskrit दिगम्बर (digambara, “having all (=ten) quarters of the globe as one's only clothing, i.e., naked”).
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What is the meaning of skyclad?
"skyclad" (adj) means relating to the Digambara branch of Jainism.
What is the opposite of skyclad?
The opposite of "skyclad" is clad.
What are the different meanings of skyclad?
"skyclad" has 2 main meanings: 1. Relating to the Digambara branch of Jainism; 2. Wearing no clothes, especially out of doors.
