Naked

a.
  1. Having no clothes on; uncovered; nude; bare; as, a naked body; a naked limb; a naked sword.
  2. Having no means of defense or protection; open; unarmed; defenseless; as, naked to invasion.
  3. Unprovided with needful or desirable accessories, means of sustenance, etc.; destitute; unaided; bare.
  4. Without addition, exaggeration, or excuses; not concealed or disguised; open to view; manifest; plain.
  5. Mere; simple; plain; as, the naked truth.
  6. (Bot.) Without pubescence; as, a naked leaf or stem; bare, or not covered by the customary parts, as a flower without a perianth, a stem without leaves, seeds without a pericarp, buds without bud scales.
  7. (Mus.) Not having the full complement of tones; -- said of a chord of only two tones, which requires a third tone to be sounded with them to make the combination pleasing to the ear; as, a naked fourth or fifth.
  8. Naked bed ,
    a bed the occupant of which is naked, no night linen being worn in ancient times.
    Naked eye ,
    the eye alone, unaided by eyeglasses, or by telescope, microscope, or other magnifying device.
    Naked-eyed medusa . (Zoöl.)
    See Hydromedusa.
    Naked flooring (Carp.),
    the timberwork which supports a floor.
    Naked mollusk (Zoöl.),
    a nudibranch.
    Naked wood (Bot.),
    a large rhamnaceous tree (Colibrina reclinata) of Southern Florida and the West Indies, having a hard and heavy heartwood, which takes a fine polish.