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rawest

raw
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [raw]
    • /rɔ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [raw]
    • /rɔ/

Definitions of rawest word

  • adjective rawest uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot. 1
  • adjective rawest not having undergone processes of preparing, dressing, finishing, refining, or manufacture: raw cotton. 1
  • adjective rawest unnaturally or painfully exposed, as flesh, by removal of the skin or natural integument. 1
  • adjective rawest painfully open, as a sore or wound. 1
  • adjective rawest crude in quality or character; not tempered or refined by art or taste: raw humor. 1
  • adjective rawest ignorant, inexperienced, or untrained: a raw recruit. 1

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Origin of rawest

First appearance:

before 1000
One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English; Old English hrēaw, hrǣw; cognate with Dutch rauw, German roh; akin to Latin crūdus raw (see crude), cruor blood, Greek kréas raw flesh

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Parts of speech for Rawest

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rawest popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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