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WordBand 6.5–8Academic (NAWL)
crude
/kɹʉd/
adjective1 of 2
basic or made without skill, such as a crude drawing
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noun2 of 2
Any substance in its natural state.
Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)