noun
plural pulps
[noncount] :the inner, juicy part of a fruit or vegetable
[noncount] :the substance that is left after the liquid has been squeezed from a fruit or vegetable
a soft, wet substance that is made by crushing something [noncount]
[noncount] :a soft material that is made mostly from wood and is used in making paper
[count] US :a magazine, book, etc., that is cheaply made and that deals with sex, drugs, violence, etc., in a shocking way
[count, noncount] technical :the soft tissue that is inside a tooth
to a pulp
used to say that someone or something is very badly beaten, mashed, smashed, etc.
verb
pulps; pulped; pulping
[+ obj] :to crush (something) until it is soft and wet :to make (something) into pulp