crude

US /kruːd/

UK /kruːd/

1.

in a natural or raw state; not yet processed or refined

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Crude oil is transported by pipelines.

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They used crude methods to extract the minerals.

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unrefined unprocessed raw natural primitive

2.

offensively impolite or vulgar

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His crude jokes made everyone uncomfortable.

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She was offended by his crude remarks.

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vulgar obscene rude indecent offensive