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(adj) raw
not processed or subjected to analysis
raw data; the raw cost of production; only the crude vital statistics
devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
the blunt truth; the crude facts; facing the stark reality of the deadline
conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
coarse language; a crude joke; crude behavior; an earthy sense of humor; a revoltingly gross expletive; a vulgar gesture; full of language so vulgar it should have been edited
belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man; primitive movies of the 1890s; primitive living conditions in the Appalachian mountains
(adj) unprocessed, unrefined
not refined or processed
unrefined ore; crude oil
(adj) rough
not carefully or expertly made
managed to make a crude splint; a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them; rough carpentry
(noun) petroleum, oil, rock oil, fossil oil, crude oil
a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons