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[edit] Etymology

Old English hrēaw, cognate with Old High German rāo, Old Norse hrár.

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  • roar (non-rhotic accents)

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raw (comparative rawer, superlative rawest)

  1. Not cooked.
  2. Not treated or processed.
    raw cane sugar
    raw sewage
  3. New or inexperienced.
    a raw beginner
  4. chafed, tender, or irritated.
    a raw wound
  5. rough or uneven.
    a raw voice
  6. (slang) without a condom
    We did it raw.

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