raw is an Adverb
[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:
[4] Not distilled; as, raw water. [Obs.] Bacon.
[5] Not spun or twisted; as, raw silk or cotton.
[6] Not mixed or diluted; as, raw spirits.
[7] Not tried; not melted and strained; as, raw tallow.
[8] Not tanned; as, raw hides.
[9] Not trimmed, covered, or folded under; as, the raw edge of a piece of metal or of cloth.
[10] Not covered; bare. Specifically:
[11] Bald. [Obs.] "With scull all raw." Spencer
[12] Deprived of skin; galled; as, a raw sore.
[13] Sore, as if by being galled. And all his sinews waxen weak and raw Through long imprisonment. Spenser.
[14] 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.
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