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raw

The correct spelling is raw.

How to pronounce raw

noun

IPA: /ɹɔː/

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The correct spelling is raw. (sugar refining, sugar trade) An unprocessed sugar; a batch of such. For example: "raw cane sugar"

Usage Examples

raw cane sugar

a raw wound

a raw beginner

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.(sugar refining, sugar trade) An unprocessed sugar; a batch of such.
  2. 2.A galled place; an inveterate sore.
  3. 3.(by extension) A point about which a person is particularly sensitive.
  4. 4.A recording or rip of a show that has not been fansubbed.
  5. 5.A scan that has not been cleaned (purged of blemishes arising from the scanning process) and has not been scanlated.

adjective

  1. 1.(of food) Not cooked.
  2. 2.(of materials, products, etc.) Not treated or processed; in a natural state, unrefined, unprocessed.
  3. 3.Having had the skin removed or abraded; chafed, tender; exposed, lacerated.
  4. 4.New or inexperienced.
  5. 5.Crude in quality; rough, uneven, unsophisticated.

adverb

  1. 1.Without a condom.

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