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The correct spelling is crude.
How to pronounce crude
/kɹʉd/
nounIPA: /kɹʉd/
Say it like: Cru-de
The correct spelling is crude. Any substance in its natural state. For example: "crude oil"
Usage Examples
“crude oil”
“a crude shelter”
“a crude truth”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Any substance in its natural state.
- 2.Crude oil.
adjective
- 1.In a natural, untreated state.
- 2.Characterized by simplicity, especially something not carefully or expertly made.
- 3.Lacking concealing elements.
- 4.Lacking tact or taste.
- 5.Immature or unripe.
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