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crude vs oil

oil vs crude

crude and oil both are nouns.

crude is an adjective but oil is not an adjective.

crude is not a verb while oil is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crude Yes Yes No No
oil Yes No Yes No
As nouns, crude and oil are synonyms defined as:
  • crude and oil: a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
Other synonyms of crude include crude oil, fossil oil, petroleum, rock oil.
As nouns, oil is a hypernym of crude; that is, oil is a word with a broader meaning than crude:
  • crude: a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
  • oil: a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
Other hypernyms of crude include fossil fuel.
crude (noun) oil (noun)
a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons oil paint containing pigment that is used by an artist
any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants
a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
a dark oil consisting mainly of hydrocarbons
crude (adjective) 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
crude (verb) oil (verb)
administer an oil or ointment to; often in a religious ceremony of blessing
cover with oil, as if by rubbing
Difference between crude and oil

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