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pulp
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pulp  (plp)
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.
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 publication, such as a magazine or book, containing lurid subject matter.
v. pulped, pulp·ing, pulps
v.tr.
1. To reduce to pulp. See Synonyms at crush.
2. To remove the pulp from.
v.intr.
To be reduced to a pulpy consistency.

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

pulpi·ness n.
pulpous (plps), pulpy adj.

pulp
Noun
1. a soft wet substance made from matter which has been crushed or beaten: mash the strawberries to a pulp
2. the soft fleshy part of a fruit or vegetable: halve the tomatoes then scoop the seeds and pulp into a bowl
3. printed or recorded material with little depth or designed to shock: pulp fiction, a tape player churned out disco pulp
Verb
to reduce a material to pulp: he began to pulp the orange in his fingers [Latin pulpa]
pulpy adj

pulp  (plp)
1. The soft tissue forming the inner structure of a tooth and containing nerves and blood vessels.
2. The soft moist part of a fruit, especially a drupe or pome.
3. The soft pith forming the contents of the stem of a plant.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.pulppulp - any soft or soggy mass; "he pounded it to a pulp"
mass - a body of matter without definite shape; "a huge ice mass"
2.pulp - a soft moist part of a fruit
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
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
Verb1.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"

pulp
noun 2. flesh, meat, marrow, soft part
modifier 3. cheap, sensational, lurid, mushy (informal) trashy, rubbishy
Translations
pulp [pʌlp] n [of fruit] → pulpa;
(for paper) → pasta;
(pej) (also: pulp magazines etc) → prensa amarilla;
to reduce sth to pulp → hacer algo papilla

pulp [pʌlp] n [of fruit] → pulpe f;
(for paper) → pâte f à papier;
(pej) (also: pulp magazines etc) → presse f à sensation or de bas étage;
to reduce sth to (a) pulp → réduire qch en purée

pulp [pʌlp] n [of fruit] → Fruchtfleisch nt;
(for paper) → (Papier)brei m;
(Liter) (pej) → Schund m
adj (pej) [magazine, novel] → Schund-;
to reduce sth to a pulp → etw zu Brei machen

pulp [pʌlp] n [of fruit] → polpa;
(for paper) → pasta per carta (= magazines, books); stampa di qualità e di tono scadenti;
to reduce sth to pulp → spappolare qc

pulp
n pulp [palp]
1 the soft, fleshy part of a fruit. vlees لُب месo на плод dužina kød das Fruchtfleisch σάρκα φρούτου pulpa viljaliha گوشت hedelmäliha pulpe צִיפָּה गूदा gyümölcspép daging buah aldinkjöt polpa 果肉 (복숭아 등의 연한) 과육(果肉) minkštimas mīkstums isi vruchtvlees fruktkjøtt miąższ polpa pulpă мякоть dužina meso pulp fruktkött เนื้อผลไม้ etli kısım 果肉 м'якуш плоду گودا، مغز cùi trái cây
2 a soft mass of other matter, eg of wood etc from which paper is made wood-pulp. pulp عَجينَة الوَرَق дървесинна каша drť, dřevovina masse; -masse der Zellstoff πολτός pulpa, pasta (puidu)mass خمیر massa pulpe עִיסָה गूदा मज्जा pép bubur kayu (trjá)kvoða polpa, pasta パルプ 펄프 masė, pulpa, tyrė pulpa; [] masa pulpa pulp (tre)masse miazga pasta pastă (de lemn) пульпа drvina pulpa kaša massa เนื้อไม้ kâğıt hamuru 紙漿 м'яка безформна маса کاغذ بنانے کا ماوا bột giấy 纸浆
v
to make into pulp The fruit was pulped and bottled. verpulp يُحَوِّل إلى عجينَه правя на каша oloupat a odpeckovat mose in Brei verwandeln 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 ...을 펄프가 되게 하다; 걸쭉하게 만들다 pertrinti pārstrādāt masā mengambil isi tot moes maken mose, knuse przecierać esmagar a transforma în pastă превращать в мякоть rozdrviť, rozomlieť zmehčati v kašo pretvoriti u kašu mosa, krossa ทำให้เป็นเนื้อ lâpa/hamur yapmak 把...製成漿 перетворювати на м'яку масу گودا نکالنا، گودا بنانا nghiền nhão; lấy phần ruột ...
adj pulpy
of or like pulp. pulpagtig لُبّي، شبيه باللُب кашкав dužnatý moset breiig πολτώδης pulposo pudrutaoline خمیری möyheä pulpeux צִיפָּתִי गूदेदार pépszerű seperti bubur maukkenndur polposo パルプ状の 펄프 (모양)의 minkštas, tirštas mīksts; gaļīgs spt pulpa pulpachtig kjøttfull, grøtaktig papkowaty polposo cărnos мясистый; сочный dužinatý kašast nalik pulpu lös, mjuk, mosig เหมือนเนื้อไม้อ่อน etli 漿狀的 м'який; м'ясистий گدارا، گودے سے متعلق mềm nhão; có nhiều ruột


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