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- [puhl-ping]
- /ˈpʌl pɪŋ/
- /pʌlp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [puhl-ping]
- /ˈpʌl pɪŋ/
Definitions of pulping word
- noun pulping the soft, juicy, edible part of a fruit. 1
- noun pulping the pith of the stem of a plant. 1
- noun pulping a soft or fleshy part of an animal body. 1
- noun pulping Also called dental pulp. the inner substance of the tooth, containing arteries, veins, and lymphatic and nerve tissue that communicate with their respective vascular, lymph, and nerve systems. 1
- noun pulping any soft, moist, slightly cohering mass, as that into which linen, wood, etc., are converted in the making of paper. 1
- noun pulping a magazine or book printed on rough, low-quality paper made of wood pulp or rags, and usually containing sensational and lurid stories, articles, etc. Compare slick1 (def 9). 1
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Origin of pulping
First appearance:
before 1655 One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65; pulp + -ing1
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Parts of speech for Pulping
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pulping popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 52% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
pulping usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for pulping
noun pulping
- maceration — the act or process of macerating.
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