crude sugar

  • 1crude — ▪ I. crude crude 1 [kruːd] adjective 1. MANUFACTURING crude oil/​sugar etc crude oil, sugar etc is in a natural condition, before it has been treated in an industrial process: • 300 million tons of crude oil 2. not calculated very exactly …

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  • 2crude — /krud / (say kroohd) adjective (cruder, crudest) 1. in a raw or unprepared state; unrefined: crude oil; crude sugar. 2. unripe; not mature. 3. lacking finish, polish, proper arrangement, or completeness: a crude summary. 4. lacking culture,… …

  • 3crude — [[t]krud[/t]] adj. crud•er, crud•est, n. 1) in a raw or unrefined state: crude sugar[/ex] 2) rudimentary or undeveloped 3) showing a lack of polish, completeness, or skill; rough: a crude shelter[/ex] 4) lacking culture, refinement, etc.; vulgar …

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  • 4crude — crudely, adv. crudeness, n. /kroohd/, adj., cruder, crudest, n. adj. 1. in a raw or unprepared state; unrefined or natural: crude sugar. 2. lacking in intellectual subtlety, perceptivity, etc.; rudimentary; undeveloped. 3. lacking finish, polish …

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  • 5crude´ness — crude «krood», adjective, crud|er, crud|est, noun. –adj. 1. in a natural or raw state; unrefined: »Oil, ore, and sugar are crude before being refined and prepared for use. SYNONYM(S) …

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  • 6crude´ly — crude «krood», adjective, crud|er, crud|est, noun. –adj. 1. in a natural or raw state; unrefined: »Oil, ore, and sugar are crude before being refined and prepared for use. SYNONYM(S) …

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  • 7sugar — n. 1) to produce; refine sugar 2) beet; brown; cane; confectioner s (AE), icing (BE); crude; demerara (BE); granulated; lump; maple sugar 3) (med.) blood sugar 4) a lump of sugar 5) (misc.) as sweet as sugar * * * [ ʃʊgə] brown cane crude …

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  • 8Agriculture in the Empire of Japan — (農業政策, Nōgyō seisaku?) was an important component of the pre war Japanese economy. Although Japan had only 16% of its land area under cultivation before the Pacific War, over 45% of households made a living from farming. Japanese cultivated land… …

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  • 9Borassus flabellifer — Asian palmyra palm, Sugar palm Borassus flabellifer Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 10Melada — Me*la da, Melado Me*la do, n. [Sp., prop. p. p. of melar to sugar, candy, fr. L. mel honey. See {Molasses}.] A mixture of sugar and molasses; crude sugar as it comes from the pans without being drained. [1913 Webster] …

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