pulp
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /pʌlp/
pulp means: The soft part inside a fruit that you can eat.
noun
The soft part inside a fruit that you can eat.
- This juice contains orange pulp.
- Scoop the pulp out with a spoon.
- Do you prefer juice with or without pulp?
A soft, wet, thick mixture made when something is crushed or becomes very soggy.
- The wet paper became pulp.
- Mash the cooked beans into a soft pulp.
- After hours in the rain, the cardboard was a soggy pulp.
Wood broken into tiny pieces and treated with water and chemicals to make paper.
- The factory makes wood pulp.
- Paper is produced from pulp in this mill.
- They use recycled pulp to make packaging.
Cheap books or magazines with exciting, sometimes shocking stories, traditionally printed on rough paper.
- He enjoys reading old pulp.
- She collected detective pulps from the 1930s.
- The writer began her career in pulp magazines.
Questions about pulp
What does pulp mean?
The soft part inside a fruit that you can eat.
What is pulp in other languages?
Türkçe: meyve eti · Español: pulpa · Français: pulpe · Deutsch: Fruchtfleisch · Italiano: polpa · 日本語: 果肉
How do you pronounce pulp?
It is pronounced /pʌlp/.
How do you use pulp in a sentence?
This juice contains orange pulp. Scoop the pulp out with a spoon.
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