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naturist

American  
[nay-cher-ist] / ˈneɪ tʃər ɪst /

noun

  1. a person who appreciates the beauty and benefits of nature.

  2. a nudist.


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Etymology

Origin of naturist

First recorded in 1675–85; nature + -ist


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Among its notables were Old West lawman Wyatt Earp, who served as temporary marshal for 10 days while he traveled to the Klondike, and naturist John Muir.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2023

Lucas: They talk about themselves as a "family naturist resort," and you see retirees.

From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2022

Meanwhile, there are tributes to TV naturist David Bellamy, who died aged 86.

From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2019

After all, the title, “Robert Penn Warren: A Vision” is borrowed from Warren’s book-length poem about naturist, artist and fellow Kentuckian John James Audubon.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 4, 2018

The naturist is not selfish,—he shares all his joys and discoveries, even to the extent of publishing them.

From The Holy Earth by L. H. (Liberty Hyde) Bailey

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