pulp

pulp

 (pŭlp)

n.

1. A soft moist shapeless mass of matter.

2.

a. The soft moist part of fruit.

b. Plant matter remaining after a process, such as the extraction of juice by pressure, has been completed: apple pulp.

3. The soft pith forming the contents of the stem of a plant.

4. A mixture of cellulose material, such as wood, paper, and rags, ground up and moistened to make paper.

5. The soft tissue forming the inner structure of a tooth and containing nerves and blood vessels.

6. A mixture of crushed ore and water.

7.

a. A publication, such as a magazine or book, containing lurid subject matter: "The pulps took the mystery story out of the parlors ... and onto the 'mean streets'" (Tony Hillerman).

b. Lurid or sensational writing or subject matter: made a good living writing pulp.

v. pulped, pulp·ing, pulps

v.tr.

1. To reduce to pulp.

2. To remove the pulp from (coffee berries).

v.intr.

To be reduced to a pulpy consistency.

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[Middle English, from Latin pulpa, fleshy parts of the body, fruit pulp.]

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pulp′i·ness n.

pulp′ous (pŭl′pəs), pulp′y adj.

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pulp

(pʌlp)

n

1. (Botany) soft or fleshy plant tissue, such as the succulent part of a fleshy fruit

2. (Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) a moist mixture of cellulose fibres, as obtained from wood, from which paper is made

3. (Journalism & Publishing)

a. a magazine or book containing trite or sensational material, and usually printed on cheap rough paper

b. (as modifier): a pulp novel.

4. (Dentistry) dentistry the soft innermost part of a tooth, containing nerves and blood vessels

5. any soft soggy mass or substance

6. (Mining & Quarrying) mining pulverized ore, esp when mixed with water

vb

7. to reduce (a material or solid substance) to pulp or (of a material or solid substance) to be reduced to pulp

8. (Cookery) (tr) to remove the pulp from (fruit)

[C16: from Latin pulpa]

ˈpulper n

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pulp

(pʌlp)

n.

1. the soft, juicy, edible part of a fruit.

2. the pith of the stem of a plant.

3. Also called dental pulp. the inner substance of the tooth, containing arteries, veins, and lymphatic and nerve tissue.

4. any soft, moist, slightly cohering mass, as that into which linen, wood, etc., are converted in the making of paper.

5. a magazine or book printed on low-quality paper, usu. containing lurid material.

6. ore pulverized and mixed with water.

v.t.

7. to reduce to pulp.

8. to remove the pulp from.

v.i.

9. to become reduced to pulp.

[1555–65; earlier pulpe < Latin pulpa flesh, pulp of fruit]

pulp′i•ness, n.

pulp′y, adj. pulp•i•er, pulp•i•est.

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pulp

Past participle: pulped
Gerund: pulping

Imperative

pulp

pulp

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pulp

1. To reduce food to a soft mass by boiling or crushing.

2. The fleshy tissue of fruits and vegetables.

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Thesaurus

Noun	1.	pulp - any soft or soggy mass; "he pounded it to a pulp" mush mass - a body of matter without definite shape; "a huge ice mass"
	2.	pulp - a soft moist part of a fruit flesh plant tissue - the tissue of a plant parenchyma - the primary tissue of higher plants composed of thin-walled cells that remain capable of cell division even when mature; constitutes the greater part of leaves, roots, the pulp of fruits, and the pith of stems
	3.	pulp - a mixture of cellulose fibers bagasse - the dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar cane or similar plants cellulose - a polysaccharide that is the chief constituent of all plant tissues and fibers wood pulp - wood that has been ground to a pulp; used in making cellulose products (as rayon or paper)
	4.	pulp - an inexpensive magazine printed on poor quality paper pulp magazine mag, magazine - a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it; "it takes several years before a magazine starts to break even or make money"
	5.	pulp - the soft inner part of a tooth tooth - hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense vascular structure - a structure composed of or provided with blood vessels
Verb	1.	pulp - remove the pulp from, as from a fruit take out - remove something from a container or an enclosed space
	2.	pulp - reduce to pulp; "pulp fruit"; "pulp wood" comminute, bray, mash, crunch, grind - reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading; "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic"

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pulp

noun

1. paste, mash, pap, mush, semisolid, pomace, semiliquid The olives are crushed to a pulp by stone rollers.

2. flesh, meat, marrow, soft part Use the whole fruit, including the pulp, which is high in fibre.

adjective

1. cheap, sensational, lurid, mushy (informal), trashy, rubbishy lurid '50s pulp fiction

verb

1. crush, squash, mash, pulverize Onions can be boiled and pulped to a puree.

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pulp

verb

To press forcefully so as to break up into a pulpy mass:

crush, mash, mush, squash.

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Translations

عَجينَة الوَرَقلُبيُحَوِّل إلى عجينَه

dřeňdřevovinadrťdužinaoloupat a odpeckovat

=-massekødmassemose

ZellstoffFruchtfleischin Brei verwandelnMark

pulpa

hedelmälihamassaselluselluloosa

pulperéduire en pulpecoronaire

gyümölcspéppépesít

aldinkjötkvoîamerja

polparidurre in polpapasta [di cellulosa]pasta di legno

masėminkštaspulpatyrė

koksnes masamīkstumspārstrādāt masāpulpa

fruktkjøtttremasse

miazgamiąższ

drvinarozomlieť

etli kısımkâğıt hamurulâpa/hamur yapmak

把...制成浆果肉纸浆

pulp

[pʌlp]

A. N

1. (= paper pulp, wood pulp) → pasta f, pulpa f; (for paper) → pulpa f de madera
to reduce sth to pulp → hacer algo papilla
a leg crushed to pulp (fig) → una pierna hecha trizas
to beat sb to a pulp (fig) → dar a algn una tremenda paliza, hacer a algn papilla

2. [of fruit, vegetable] → pulpa f

B. VT → reducir a pulpa

C. CPD pulp literature N → literatura f barata
pulp magazine N → revista f amarilla

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pulp

[ˈpʌlp]

n

(= paste, crushed substance) → purée f
to crush sth to a pulp, to crush sth to pulp [+ food] → réduire qch en purée
to beat sb to a pulp → passer qn à tabac

(= flesh) [fruit, vegetable] → pulpe f

(for paper) → pâte f à papier

vt (= destroy) [+ paper, documents] → mettre au pilon

modif (pejorative) [novel, magazine] → à sensation

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

pulp

n

(= soft mass, paper pulp, wood pulp) → Brei m; to reduce something to pulp → etw in Brei auflösen; wood etc (for paper) → etw zu einem Brei verarbeiten; to beat somebody to a pulp (inf) → jdn zu Brei schlagen (inf), → Matsch aus jdm machen (sl); crushed to (a) pulp → zu Brei zerquetscht

(of plant stem) → Mark nt; (of fruit, vegetable) → Fruchtfleisch nt; (of tooth) → Zahnmark nt, → Pulpa f (spec)

(pej: also pulp magazine) → Schundmagazin nt

vt fruit, vegetables → zerdrücken; paper, book → einstampfen; wood → zu Brei verarbeiten

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pulp

[pʌlp]

1. n

a. (for paper) → pasta (di legno or stracci )
to reduce sth to pulp → spappolare qc

b. (of fruit, vegetable) → polpa

c. (fiction) → romanzi di qualità scadente

2. vt (fruit, vegetables) → spappolare; (paper, book) → mandare al macero

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

pulp

(palp) noun

1. the soft, fleshy part of a fruit. vlees لُب месo на плод polpa dužina das Fruchtfleisch kød σάρκα φρούτου pulpa viljaliha گوشت hedelmäliha pulpeציפה गूदा gyümölcspép daging buah aldinkjöt polpa 果肉 과육 minkštimas mīkstums isi vruchtvleesfruktkjøttmiąższ غوښه polpa pulpă мякоть dužina meso pulp fruktkött เนื้อผลไม้ etli kısım 果肉 м'якуш плоду گودا، مغز cùi trái cây 果肉

2. a soft mass of other matter, eg of wood etc from which paper is made. wood-pulp. pulp عَجينَة الوَرَق дървесинна каша pasta drť, dřevovina der Zellstoff masse; -masse πολτόςpulpa, pasta (puidu)mass خمیر sellu pulpeעיסה गूदा मज्जा pép bubur kayu (trjá)kvoða polpa, pasta パルプ 펄프 masė, pulpa, tyrė pulpa; [] masa pulpa pulpmassemiazga اوړه pasta pastă (de lemn) пульпа drvina pulpa kaša massa เยื่อ kâğıt hamuru 紙漿 м'яка безформна маса کاغذ بنانے کا ماوا bột giấy 纸浆

verb

to make into pulp. The fruit was pulped and bottled. verpulp يُحَوِّل إلى عجينَه правя на каша esmagar oloupat a odpeckovat in Brei verwandeln mose πολτοποιώ reducir a pulpa, hacer pasta/pulpa pudrustama گوشت میوه را جدا کردن؛ خمیر کردن soseuttaa réduire en pulpe לַעֲשוֹת עִיסָה लुगदी बनाना pépesít menjadikan bubur merja (í mauk) spappolare, ridurre in polpa パルプ化する 과육을 제거하다 pertrinti pārstrādāt masā mengambil isi tot moes maken mose, knuseprzecierać د ميوى او سابه شيره esmagar a transforma în pastă превращать в мякоть rozdrviť, rozomlieť zmehčati v kašo pretvoriti u kašu mosa, krossa แกะ หรือคว้านเอาแต่เนื้อ lâpa/hamur yapmak 把...製成漿 перетворювати на м'яку масу گودا نکالنا، گودا بنانا nghiền nhão; lấy phần ruột 把...制成浆

ˈpulpy adjective

of or like pulp. pulpagtig لُبّي، شبيه باللُب кашкав polpudo dužnatý breiig moset πολτώδης pulposo pudrutaoline خمیری puromainen pulpeux צִיפָּתִי गूदेदार pépszerű seperti bubur maukkenndur polposo パルプ状の 펄프의, 과육질의 minkštas, tirštas mīksts; gaļīgs spt pulpa pulpachtigkjøttfull, grøtaktig papkowaty اوبلن polposo cărnos мясистый; сочный dužinatý kašast nalik pulpu lös, mjuk, mosig เหมือนเยื่อ etli 漿狀的 м'який; м'ясистий گدارا، گودے سے متعلق mềm nhão; có nhiều ruột 浆状的

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pulp

n. pulpa.

parte blanda de un órgano;

quimo;

pulpa dental, parte central blanda de un diente.

English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

pulp

n (dent) pulpa

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