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Word: Crude
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Latin crudus ‘raw, rough’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kruːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
constructed in a rudimentary or makeshift way
Short Definition:rudimentary or makeshift
Examples:- the inspectors dismissed the documents as crude forgeries
- a relatively crude nuclear weapon
Definition:
offensively coarse or explicit, especially in relation to sexual matters
Short Definition:coarse or rude
Examples:- a crude joke
Definition:
in a natural or raw state; not yet processed or refined
Short Definition:not processed or refined
Examples:- crude oil
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