rude
[ rood ]
/ rud /
adjective, rud·er, rud·est.
Origin of rude
1300–50; Middle English
rude, ruide (< Old French) < Latin
rudis
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Rude
[ ryd ]
/ rüd /
noun
Fran·çois
[frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/,1784–1855,
French sculptor.
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rude
/ (ruːd) /
adjective
Derived forms of rude
rudely, adverb rudeness or informal rudery, nounWord Origin for rude
C14: via Old French from Latin
rudis coarse, unformed