raw

Definition

  • n. informal terms for nakedness
  • adj. having the surface exposed and painful
  • adj. not treated with heat to prepare it for eating
  • adj. not processed or refined

Word forms

Plural
raws
Comparative
rawer
Superlative
rawest

Example sentences

  1. n.

    He had a raw on his knee after falling off his bike.

  2. a.

    She prefers to eat raw vegetables for their nutritional value.

  3. vt.

    Be careful not to raw your hands when working with rough materials.

  4. n.

    He always makes raw notes during the lecture so he can review later.