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The earlier of two similar references to the unclothed state, the later version being the reverse bowdlerization butt-naked. First evidenced in early twentieth century literature and, some say, in the British lexicon.
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APA
buck naked. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buck%20naked
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“buck naked.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buck%20naked. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “buck naked,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buck%20naked.
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