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crude

nounadjective /krud/ 1 syllables 5 letters Scrabble 8 WWF 10
Definitions
noun

a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons

adjective

not carefully or expertly made

“managed to make a crude splint”

adjective

devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment

“the crude facts”

adjective

not refined or processed

“crude oil”

adjective

conspicuously and tastelessly indecent

“a crude joke”

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”

adjective

not processed or subjected to analysis

“only the crude vital statistics”

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