Word Meaning

raw definition and meaning

superl. Not altered from its natural state; not prepared by the action of heat; as, raw sienna; specifically, not cooked; not changed by heat to a state suitable for eating; not done; as, raw meat.
superl. Hence: Unprepared for use or enjoyment; immature; unripe; unseasoned; inexperienced; unpracticed; untried; as, raw soldiers; a raw recruit.
superl. Not worked in due form; in the natural state; untouched by art; unwrought.
superl. Not distilled; as, raw water
superl. Not spun or twisted; as, raw silk or cotton
superl. Not mixed or diluted; as, raw spirits
superl. Not tried; not melted and strained; as, raw tallow
superl. Not tanned; as, raw hides
superl. Not trimmed, covered, or folded under; as, the raw edge of a piece of metal or of cloth.
superl. Not covered; bare.
superl. Bald.
superl. Deprived of skin; galled; as, a raw sore.
superl. Sore, as if by being galled.
superl. Disagreeably damp or cold; chilly; bleak; as, a raw wind.
n. A raw, sore, or galled place; a sensitive spot; as, to touch one on the raw.

Crossword clues for raw

- Green kind of food eaten by wild animals
- Green, for callow youth or red, for meat
- Harsh (wind)
- Naked, in the ...
- Rough and wild at first
- sensitive to hurt
- Sensitive war resolution
- The inexperienced roar loudly
- Uncooked
- Unprocessed
- Untreated