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pulp
adjective as in cheap, vulgar, especially regarding reading material
noun as in flesh of plant, animal
Example Sentences
“Black Doves” is set in a pulp fiction version of England where everyone is hiding something and no one fully trusts anybody — a place where information is currency and people survive on guile.
One discarded pile of oat pulp or moldy loaf of bread, at a time.
Food counterfeiting also happens in the US – in some cases, cheap and even dangerous ingredients are being used to produce “fake” versions of expensive cheese, such as parmesan made using additives derived from wood pulp.
Another method, recorded in 1735, was to scoop out the pulp, mix it with chopped apples and sugar, bake this in the hollowed pumpkin, then eat it spread on bread.
"Berger’s film is adapted, quite faithfully, from Robert Harris’s 2016 novel," noted Vulture's Bilge Ebiri, "and it combines the pulp velocity of a great airport read with the gravitas of high drama."
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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