Translation
raw; crude, rough
Word origin
From Latin crudus ('raw, bloody'), related to cruor ('blood from a wound'). English crude and cruel grew from the same family, and French cru keeps the cooking sense.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- crudus
- English cognates
- crude, cruel
Examples
.
Do not eat raw meat.
.
The table is made of rough wood.
, veraj.
His words were crude, but true.
Three uses, all about the unworked state: food not yet cooked, material not yet refined, and manners not yet polished.
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