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crude

/krud/

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noun
a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
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crude oil fossil oil oil petroleum rock oil

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oil fossil fuel
adjective
not carefully or expertly made
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"managed to make a crude splint" "a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them"

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rough unskilled
adjective
devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
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"the crude facts"

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blunt stark unconditional unconditioned
adjective
not refined or processed
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"crude oil"

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unprocessed unrefined
adjective
conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
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"a crude joke" "crude behavior"

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earthy gross vulgar indecent
adjective
belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
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"the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man"

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primitive rude early
adjective
not processed or subjected to analysis
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"only the crude vital statistics"

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raw unanalyzed

Examples of crude

"managed to make a crude splint"
"a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them"
"the crude facts"
"crude oil"
"a crude joke"
"crude behavior"
"the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man"
"only the crude vital statistics"