Definitions for denude

denude de·nude

Spelling: [dih-nood, -nyood]
IPA: /dɪˈnud, -ˈnyud/

Denude is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 46 anagrams from letters in denude (ddeenu).

Definitions for denude

verb (used with object)

  1. to make naked or bare; strip:
  2. Geology. to subject to denudation.

Origin of denude

1505-15; Latin dēnūdāre, equivalent to dē- de- + nūdāre to lay bare; see nude

Examples for denude

The power of rivers to denude and transport is exemplified daily.

She had never forgiven her husband for trying to denude Harry of his birthright.

I tell you, I'm not going to denude myself of money altogether.

“Privatize” rabbinic courts:  “denude” them of legal powers and government budgets.

Now, I can never recall hearing any man, young or old, express a longing to denude other men of their apparel.

Are you prepared to denude them of their interest in the land?

We must find new islands to denude, to ravage, to desolate, for our adornment.

Sometimes the struggle lasts for hours on a plot of meadow, which they denude of its grass as cleanly as if it had been ploughed.

It was one of their rites to procure a virgin, and to denude her as an emblem of the moon in an unclouded sky.

I have promised that you will not denude him of all his possessions at your first meeting, but beyond that I have refused to go.

Word Value for denude
Scrable

8

Words with friends

10

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