raw

Examples

• All

• It's the brass and the raw steel stuff.

• And this here is a piece of raw gold.

• Did the slaves dig the raw minerals?

• Because your body is composed of raw animal fat, muscle and organs.

• Why do people hand out raw frozen turkeys on Thanksgiving?

• For years, it has been pushed to animal owners and veterinarians that anything raw is potentially contaminated.

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• This factory processes raw materials into finished products.

• The company specializes in sourcing raw components for their manufacturing line.

• Before we can build the structure, we need to gather the raw supplies, like wood and metal.

Synonyms

R

raw material

vsraw

• Specialized

48 2.8

A natural thing used to make goods or energy

is the general unprocessed input materials used in production

F

feedstock

vsraw

• Specialized

5 7.4

Raw material used in a factory to make products or energy

is more general and covers unprocessed inputs for many uses

Antonyms

F

finished

• Specialized

1 1.0

Made and ready to use or sell, often with a smooth surface

R

refined

• Specialized

1 3.5

Pure because processing removes unwanted parts

Idioms

I

in the raw

1 5.4

In a natural state without being changed

I

in the raw

• NSFW

8.8

A person who has no clothes on

Compounds

R

raw material

• Specialized

48 2.8

A natural thing used to make goods or energy

R

raw data

• Specialized

21 3.5

Information collected before people process or check it

R

raw meat

14 1.0

Uncooked meat that people eat

R

raw deal

• Informal

13 4.4

Unfair treatment that hurts someone and is not deserved

R

raw milk

11 3.4

Milk that is not heated to kill germs

R

raw talent

9 3.4

A natural ability that is strong but not yet trained

R

raw vegetable

5 1.0

A vegetable like a carrot or cucumber that is not cooked

R

raw recruit

1 4.0

A person who has just joined the army and has little training

R

raw sienna

• Specialized

1 7.3

A yellow-brown paint color used in art

R

raw umber

• Specialized

1 7.7

A natural dark brown color from earth used in painting

R

raw wood

1 2.5

Wood that has not been smoothed or painted

R

raw wound

• NSFW

1 6.6

An injury where the skin is broken and what is under the skin shows

R

raw throat

3.6

A sore feeling in the throat that makes swallowing hurt

R

raw beauty

4.1

Strong natural beauty that is not changed by people

R

raw weather

5.7

Cold, wet weather that feels unpleasant outside

R

raw wool

3.4

Hair from sheep that has not been cleaned or treated

How Processed

finished

• Specialized

1 1.0

processed

2.9

raw

• Specialized

12 2.4

Surface Forms

Etymology