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Definition of
pulp adjective
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
pulp
adjective
adjective
NAmE
/
/
pʌlp
/
/
[
only before noun
]
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(
of books, magazines, etc.
)
badly written and often intended to shock people
pulp fiction
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pulp
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