NOUN | object | pulp, mush | any soft or soggy mass |
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plant | pulp, flesh | a soft moist part of a fruit | |
substance | pulp | a mixture of cellulose fibers | |
communication | pulp, pulp magazine | an inexpensive magazine printed on poor quality paper | |
body | pulp | the soft inner part of a tooth | |
VERB | contact | pulp | remove the pulp from, as from a fruit |
change | pulp | reduce to pulp |
Sounds | pah'lp | |
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Rhymes | gulp |
Meaning | Any soft or soggy mass. | |
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Example | "he pounded it to a pulp" | |
Synonym | mush | |
Broader | mass | A body of matter without definite shape |
Adjectives | pulpy | like a pulp or overripe |
Verbs | pulp | reduce to pulp |
Meaning | A soft moist part of a fruit. | |
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Synonym | flesh | |
Broader | plant tissue | The tissue of a plant |
Substances | parenchyma | The primary tissue of higher plants composed of thin-walled cells that remain capable of cell division even when mature |
Spanish | carne, pulpa | |
Catalan | carn, polpa | |
Verbs | pulp | remove the pulp from, as from a fruit |
Meaning | A mixture of cellulose fibers. | |
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Narrower | bagasse | The dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar ... / sugar cane or similar plants |
wood pulp | wood that has been ground to a pulp | |
Broader | cellulose | A polysaccharide that is the chief constituent of all plant ... / plant tissues and fibers |
Meaning | An inexpensive magazine printed on poor quality paper. | |
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Synonym | pulp magazine | |
Broader | magazine, mag | A periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it |
Meaning | The soft inner part of a tooth. | |
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Part of | tooth | Hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates |
Broader | vascular structure | A structure composed of or provided with blood vessels |
Spanish | pulpa | |
Catalan | polpa |
Meaning | Remove the pulp from, as from a fruit. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Broader | take out | Remove something from a container or an enclosed space |
Catalan | extreure la polpa | |
Nouns | pulp | a soft moist part of a fruit |
Meaning | Reduce to pulp. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
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Broader | grind, mash, crunch, bray, comminute | Reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading |
Nouns | pulp | any soft or soggy mass |
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