raw — not cooked; in its natural state without being processed
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: not cooked; in its natural state without being processed
Pronunciation (IPA): /rɔː/
Korean meaning: 날것의, 가공되지 않은
Korean pronunciation: 로 (강세: 로)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother still eats raw garlic every morning for her health.
- The rookie made so many raw mistakes that even his shadow looked embarrassed.
- This raw weather makes me want to hibernate like a bear.
raw
ADJECTIVE//rɔː//
not cooked; in its natural state without being processed
not cooked; in its natural state without being processed
When you saw the raw fish, the crab shows its claw!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
From Old English 'hreaw', related to Old Norse 'hrár' and Germanic roots meaning 'uncooked' or 'in natural state'. The word has cognates across Germanic languages with the same basic meaning.
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🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandmother still eats raw garlic every morning for her health.”
“The rookie made so many raw mistakes that even his shadow looked embarrassed.”
“This raw weather makes me want to hibernate like a bear.”
“The company needs raw materials to start production.”
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