adj
skyclad
Skyclad (adj) means belonging to the Digambara school of Jainism.
adj
1
Belonging to the Digambara school of Jainism.
2
Nude, naked, especially when outdoors.
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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 belonging to the Digambara school of Jainism.
What are the different meanings of skyclad?
"skyclad" has 2 main meanings: 1. Belonging to the Digambara school of Jainism; 2. Nude, naked, especially when outdoors.