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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Raw \Raw\ (r[add]), a. [Compar. Rawer (r[add]"[~e]r); superl.
     Rawest.] [AS. hre['a]w; akin to D. raauw, LG. rau, G. roh,
     OHG. r[=o], Icel. hr[=a]r, Dan. raa, Sw. r[*a], L. crudus,
     Gr. kre`as flesh, Skr. kravis raw flesh. [root]18. Cf.
     Crude, Cruel.]
     1. Not altered from its natural state; not prepared by the
        action of heat; as, raw sienna; specifically, not cooked;
        not changed by heat to a state suitable for eating; not
        done; as, raw meat.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Hence: Unprepared for use or enjoyment; immature; unripe;
        unseasoned; inexperienced; unpracticed; untried; as, raw
        soldiers; a raw recruit.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Approved himself to the raw judgment of the
              multitude.                            --De Quincey.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Not worked in due form; in the natural state; untouched by
        art; unwrought. Specifically:
        (a) Not distilled; as, raw water. [Obs.] --Bacon.
        (b) Not spun or twisted; as, raw silk or cotton.
        (c) Not mixed or diluted; as, raw spirits.
        (d) Not tried; not melted and strained; as, raw tallow.
        (e) Not tanned; as, raw hides.
        (f) Not trimmed, covered, or folded under; as, the raw
            edge of a piece of metal or of cloth.
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     4. Not covered; bare. Specifically:
        (a) Bald. [Obs.] ``With skull all raw.'' --Spenser
        (b) Deprived of skin; galled; as, a raw sore.
        (c) Sore, as if by being galled.
            [1913 Webster]
  
                  And all his sinews waxen weak and raw
                  Through long imprisonment.        --Spenser.
            [1913 Webster]
  
     5. Disagreeably damp or cold; chilly; bleak; as, a raw wind.
        ``A raw and gusty day.'' --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Raw material, material that has not been subjected to a
        (specified) process of manufacture; as, ore is the raw
        material used in smelting; leather is the raw material of
        the shoe industry.
  
     Raw pig, cast iron as it comes from the smelting furnace.
        [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Raw \Raw\, n.
     A raw, sore, or galled place; a sensitive spot; as, to touch
     one on the raw.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Like savage hackney coachmen, they know where there is
           a raw.                                   --De Quincey.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Raw \Raw\, a. [Compar Rawer; superl. Rawest.] [AS. hre['a]w;
     akin to D. raauw, LG. rau, G. roh, OHG. r[=o], Icel. hr[=a]r,
     Dan. raa, Sw. r[*a], L. crudus, Gr. kre`as flesh, Skr. kravis
     raw flesh. [root]18. Cf. Crude, Cruel.]
     1. Not altered from its natural state; not prepared by the
        action of heat; as, raw sienna; specifically, not cooked;
        not changed by heat to a state suitable for eating; not
        done; as, raw meat.
  
     2. Hence: Unprepared for use or enjoyment; immature; unripe;
        unseasoned; inexperienced; unpracticed; untried; as, raw
        soldiers; a raw recruit.
  
              Approved himself to the raw judgment of the
              multitude.                            --De Quincey.
  
     3. Not worked in due form; in the natural state; untouched by
        art; unwrought. Specifically:
        (a) Not distilled; as, raw water. [Obs.] --Bacon.
        (b) Not spun or twisted; as, raw silk or cotton.
        (c) Not mixed or diluted; as, raw spirits.
        (d) Not tried; not melted and strained; as, raw tallow.
        (e) Not tanned; as, raw hides.
        (f) Not trimmed, covered, or folded under; as, the raw
            edge of a piece of metal or of cloth.
  
     4. Not covered; bare. Specifically:
        (a) Bald. [Obs.] ``With scull all raw.'' --Spencer
        (b) Deprived of skin; galled; as, a raw sore.
        (c) Sore, as if by being galled.
  
                  And all his sinews waxen weak and raw Through
                  long imprisonment.                --Spenser.
  
     5. Disagreeably damp or cold; chilly; as, a raw wind. ``A raw
        and gusty day.'' --Shak.
  
     Raw material, material that has not been subjected to a
        (specified) process of manufacture; as, ore is the raw
        material used in smelting; leather is the raw material of
        the shoe industry.
  
     Raw pig, cast iron as it comes from the smelting furnace.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Raw \Raw\, n.
     A raw, sore, or galled place; a sensitive spot; as, to touch
     one on the raw.
  
           Like savage hackney coachmen, they know where there is
           a raw.                                   --De Quincey.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  raw
       adj 1: (used especially of commodities) in the natural unprocessed
              condition; "natural yogurt"; "natural produce"; "raw
              wool"; "raw sugar"; "bales of rude cotton" [syn: natural,
               raw(a), rude(a)]
       2: having the surface exposed and painful; "a raw wound"
       3: not treated with heat to prepare it for eating [ant: cooked]
       4: not processed or refined; "raw sewage"
       5: devoid of elaboration or diminution or concealment; bare and
          pure; "naked ambition"; "raw fury"; "you may kill someone
          someday with your raw power" [syn: naked]
       6: brutally unfair or harsh; "received raw treatment from his
          friends"; "a raw deal"
       7: not processed or subjected to analysis; "raw data"; "the raw
          cost of production"; "only the crude vital statistics"
          [syn: crude]
       8: untempered and unrefined; "raw talent"; "raw beauty"
       9: unpleasantly cold and damp; "bleak winds of the North
          Atlantic" [syn: bleak, cutting]
       10: inflamed and painful; "his throat was raw"; "had a sore
           throat" [syn: sore]
       11: used of wood and furniture; "raw wood" [syn: raw(a), unsanded]
       12: lacking training or experience; "the new men were eager to
           fight"; "raw recruits"; "he was still wet behind the ears
           when he shipped as a hand on a merchant vessel" [syn: new,
            wet behind the ears(p)]
       13: (used informally) completely unclothed [syn: bare-assed, bare-ass,
            in the altogether, in the buff, in the raw, peeled,
            naked as a jaybird, stark naked]
       n : informal terms for nakedness; "in the raw"; "in the
           altogether"; "in his birthday suit" [syn: altogether, birthday
           suit]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  raw
     Αγγλικά a.
     1 ωμός, όχι μαγειρεμένος
     2 ακατέργαστος, ανεπεξέργαστος
     3 νέος και άπειρος
     4 ερεθισμένος
     5 τραχύς
     6 (''αργκό'') χωρίς προφυλακτικό

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  raw
     Maltese vb.
     (inflection of mt ra  3  p perfect)
     Middle English n.
     (alternative form of enm rawe t=raw)
     Middle English n.
     (alternative form of enm rewe id=row t=row)
     Welsh n.
     (soft mutation of cy rhaw)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Raw
     n.
     (surname en from=Old English).

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  RAW
     alt.
     {init+of|en|(w:+Research+and+Analysis+Wing)" rel="nofollow">(lb en India acronym) {init of|en|(w: Research and Analysis Wing)
     n.
     1 (lb en games) (abbreviation of en rules as written nodot=1): the
  actual rules appearing in the rulebook, as opposed to house rules, or to
  rules that might have been intended (in the event of a mistake in the
  rulebook).
     2 (lb en computing) (initialism of en read after write nodot=1), a
  kind of data hazard.
     n.
     {init+of|en|(w:+Research+and+Analysis+Wing)" rel="nofollow">(lb en India acronym) {init of|en|(w: Research and Analysis Wing)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  raw
     a.
     1 (lb en cooking) (q: of food) Not cooked. (from 9th c.)
     2 (q: of materials, products, etc.) Not treated or processed; in a
  natural state, unrefined, unprocessed. (from 10th c.)
     3 Having had the skin removed or abraded; chafed, tender; exposed,
  lacerated. (from 14th c.)
     adv.
     (lb en slang) Without a condom.
     n.
     (lb en sugar refining sugar trade) An unprocessed sugar; a batch of
  such.
     vb.
     (lb en slang) To anally or vaginally penetrate without a condom.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  Raw
     n.
     (surname en from=Old English).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  RAW
     alt.
     {init+of|en|(w:+Research+and+Analysis+Wing)" rel="nofollow">(lb en India acronym) {init of|en|(w: Research and Analysis Wing)
     n.
     1 (lb en games) (abbreviation of en rules as written nodot=1): the
  actual rules appearing in the rulebook, as opposed to house rules, or to
  rules that might have been intended (in the event of a mistake in the
  rulebook).
     2 (lb en computing) (initialism of en read after write nodot=1), a
  kind of data hazard.
     n.
     {init+of|en|(w:+Research+and+Analysis+Wing)" rel="nofollow">(lb en India acronym) {init of|en|(w: Research and Analysis Wing)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  raw
     Maltese vb.
     (inflection of mt ra  3  p perfect)
     Middle English n.
     (alternative form of enm rawe t=raw)
     Middle English n.
     (alternative form of enm rewe id=row t=row)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  Raw
     n.
     (surname en from=Old English).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  RAW
     alt.
     {init+of|en|(w:+Research+and+Analysis+Wing)" rel="nofollow">(lb en India acronym) {init of|en|(w: Research and Analysis Wing)
     n.
     1 (lb en games) (abbreviation of en rules as written nodot=1): the
  actual rules appearing in the rulebook, as opposed to house rules, or to
  rules that might have been intended (in the event of a mistake in the
  rulebook).
     2 (lb en computing) (initialism of en read after write nodot=1), a
  kind of data hazard.
     n.
     {init+of|en|(w:+Research+and+Analysis+Wing)" rel="nofollow">(lb en India acronym) {init of|en|(w: Research and Analysis Wing)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  raw
     Maltese vb.
     (inflection of mt ra  3  p perfect)
     Middle English n.
     (alternative form of enm rawe t=raw)
     Middle English n.
     (alternative form of enm rewe id=row t=row)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  Raw
     n.
     (surname en from=Old English).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  RAW
     alt.
     {init+of|en|(w:+Research+and+Analysis+Wing)" rel="nofollow">(lb en India acronym) {init of|en|(w: Research and Analysis Wing)
     n.
     1 (lb en games) (abbreviation of en rules as written nodot=1): the
  actual rules appearing in the rulebook, as opposed to house rules, or to
  rules that might have been intended (in the event of a mistake in the
  rulebook).
     2 (lb en computing) (initialism of en read after write nodot=1), a
  kind of data hazard.
     n.
     {init+of|en|(w:+Research+and+Analysis+Wing)" rel="nofollow">(lb en India acronym) {init of|en|(w: Research and Analysis Wing)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  raw
     Englanti a.
     1 raaka, kypsymätön
     2 jalostamaton

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  raw
     Engelska a.
     rå

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]


  raw /ɹˈɔː/
  rou

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Raw /ɹˈɔː/
  خام

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  raw //ɹɑ// //ɹɔ// //ɹɔː// 
  1. ожулен
  chafed, exposed of a wound
  2. груб
  crude in quality
  3. неопитен
  inexperienced
  4. суро́в
  uncooked
  5. необработен 2.
  untreated
   3.
  of data, statistics etc: uncorrected, without analysis

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  raw //ɹɑ// //ɹɔ// //ɹɔː// 
  без презерватив
  without a condom