raw wood
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2.5
- noun
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madera sin tratar
- He decided to stain the raw wood instead of painting it to keep the natural look.
And because there is a lot of raw wood, I have to add a ground layer onto that wood.
- And because there is a lot of raw wood, I have to add a ground layer onto that wood.
Examples
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The furniture was made from raw wood, giving it a rustic appearance.
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Jagged fragments of raw wood lay everywhere, on the lawn, the driveway, and near the garage, some small, others the height.
Fiction book (1997) -
And because there is a lot of raw wood, I have to add a ground layer onto that wood.
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Everything was fairly new, built from raw wood.
Fiction book (1994) -
Worn down to raw wood in places, it made her sad to look at it.
Fiction book (1999) -
In my memory, though, it remains those bare bones of raw wood that barely seemed to support my weight.
Fiction book (1998) -
India is is wanting to ensure that raw wood is not exported without some labor content from India.
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When sufficient space was available, she drew, on her hands and knees, a large pentagram on the raw wood flooring.
Fiction book (2000) -
They'd had problems with insects hatching out of the raw wood at first, but it was worth it.
Fiction book (2000) -
The high glass walls looked barely held up by the clumps of stone and slashes of raw wood that joined them.
Fiction book (1999)
Antonyms
How Processed
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Raw wood gives a clear picture: raw means uncooked or natural, and wood taken straight from the tree is rough, with bark and splinters and no paint. So raw wood means wood that is 'not processed' or 'unfinished'.