# raw material

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A material in its unprocessed, natural state considered usable for manufacture.
2. Any physical product serving as input to a factory or other installation which processes it.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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