crude
Because it is a word with a single syllable, crude is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofcrude
- Any substance in its natural state.
- Crude oil.
- In a natural, untreated state.
Synonyms: raw
Example: "crude oil"
- Characterized by simplicity, especially something not carefully or expertly made.
Synonyms: primitive
Example: "a crude shelter"
- Lacking concealing elements.
Synonyms: obvious
Example: "a crude truth"
- Lacking tact or taste.
Synonyms: blunt
Example: "a crude remark"
- Immature or unripe.
- (grammar) Pertaining to the uninflected stem of a word.
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