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crude

/kɹud/ · 5 letters · 5 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    not carefully or expertly made

    managed to make a crude splint

  2. adjective

    conspicuously and tastelessly indecent

    coarse language

  3. noun

    a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons

  4. adjective

    not refined or processed

    unrefined ore

  5. adjective

    belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness

    the crude weapons and rude agricultural implements of early man

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