crude

/kru:d/
Adjective
  1. not processed or subjected to analysis
    • raw data
    • the raw cost of production
    • only the crude vital statistics
  2. devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
    • the blunt truth
    • the crude facts
    • facing the stark reality of the deadline
  3. 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
  4. not refined or processed
    • unrefined ore
    • crude oil
  5. 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
  6. not carefully or expertly made
    • managed to make a crude splint
    • a crude cabin of logs with bark still on them
    • rough carpentry
Noun
  1. a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons

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A worker checks a valve on a crude oil pipeline.