Definition of Crude
Crude
Cru·de


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(adjective)
Unrefined or unfinished; lacking in subtlety or sophistication.

e.g. The artist's crude sketches were surprisingly effective in conveying emotion.

(adjective)
that which is rough or inexpertly done;

e.g. He created a crude shelter in the midst of a storm.

(adjective)
existing in a natural state without being altered through processing;

e.g. They found crude ore among the minerals of the mine.



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