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oil vs crude

crude vs oil

oil and crude both are nouns.

oil is not an adjective while crude is an adjective.

oil is a verb but crude is not a verb.

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

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