# skyclad

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈskaɪ.klæd/

## Definitions
1. Belonging to the Digambara school of Jainism.
2. Nude, naked, especially when outdoors.

## 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”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/skyclad