Pulp

[pʌlp]

Definition

(noun.) the soft inner part of a tooth.

(noun.) an inexpensive magazine printed on poor quality paper.

(noun.) any soft or soggy mass; 'he pounded it to a pulp'.

(noun.) a soft moist part of a fruit.

(noun.) a mixture of cellulose fibers.

(verb.) reduce to pulp; 'pulp fruit'; 'pulp wood'.

(verb.) remove the pulp from, as from a fruit.

Inputed by Boris--From WordNet

Definition

(n.) A moist, slightly cohering mass, consisting of soft, undissolved animal or vegetable matter.

(n.) A tissue or part resembling pulp; especially, the soft, highly vascular and sensitive tissue which fills the central cavity, called the pulp cavity, of teeth.

(n.) The soft, succulent part of fruit; as, the pulp of a grape.

(n.) The exterior part of a coffee berry.

(n.) The material of which paper is made when ground up and suspended in water.

(v. t.) To reduce to pulp.

(v. t.) To deprive of the pulp, or integument.

Edited by Everett

Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Soft part, soft mass.

Typed by Dave

Definition

n. the soft fleshy part of bodies e.g. of teeth: marrow: the soft part of plants esp. of fruits: any soft mass: the soft mass obtained from the breaking and grinding of rags &c. before it is hardened into paper.—v.t. to reduce to pulp: to deprive of pulp: to separate the pulp.—v.i. to become ripe or juicy like the pulp of fruit.—ns. Pulp′-en′gine a machine for converting rags &c. into pulp; Pulp′ifier an apparatus for reducing fresh meat to a jelly-like pulp to aid digestion.—v.t. Pulp′ify to make into pulp.

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