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crude vs crude oil

crude oil vs crude

crude and crude oil both are nouns.

crude is an adjective but crude oil is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crude Yes Yes No No
crude oil Yes No No No
As nouns, crude and crude oil are synonyms defined as:
  • crude and crude oil: a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
Other synonyms of crude include fossil oil, oil, petroleum, rock oil.
crude (noun) crude oil (noun)
a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
crude (adjective) crude oil (adjective)
not refined or processed
belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness
conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
not processed or subjected to analysis
devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment
not carefully or expertly made
Difference between crude and crude oil

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