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naturism

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na·tur·ism  (nch-rzm)
n.
Nudism.

natur·ist n.

naturism [ˈneɪtʃəˌrɪzəm]
n
another name for nudism
naturist  n & adj

naturism
a cult of nudity for reasons of health. — naturist, n. — naturistic, adj.
See also: Nakedness
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.naturism - going without clothes as a social practice
practice, pattern - a customary way of operation or behavior; "it is their practice to give annual raises"; "they changed their dietary pattern"
Translations
naturism [ˈneɪtʃərɪzəm] N (esp Brit) → naturismo m
naturism
nFreikörperkultur f, → FKK no art
naturism [ˈneɪtʃəˌrɪzm] nnaturismo, nudismo


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Andrew Welch, British Naturism commercial manager, said: "You'd have been the odd one out if you came in fully clothed.
Calls to the British Naturism Foundation have gone up from 2,000 a week to 12,000.
The British Naturism Foundation said that the number of people contacting its sun clubs and nudist beaches rose from 2,000-a-week to 12,000 as temperatures rose to more than 86F (30C).
 
 
 
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