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Meanings of pulpy in English

Like a pulp or overripe; not having stiffness.

Squasy.

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Examples for "squashy"
1
Now here is a sack rather dirtier than the rest and squashy.
The Four-Pools Mystery
2
Sat there subdued in the lounge on the black, squashy leather sofa.
The blood spilt
3
Three great reasons why we love our squashy orange friend .
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4
Toward this the two little workwomen slopped along on squashy feet.
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5
Compared with this Hilaris, my client Camillus Verus was just a squashy plum.
The Silver Pigs
Usage of pulpy in English
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Fry them for three or four minutes, or until they turn pulpy.
The Guardian
2
The tone is just right -outlandish and pulpy but also sinister.
The Irish Times
3
In forth very rapidly, but the new growth is pulpy and tender.
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4
She loved its subdued light and the pulpy cushions on the sofa.
The Little Warrior
5
We must avoid having the outside pulpy while the inside is hard.
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Fanny was a plump, pulpy girl, not in the prime of youth.
Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People
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Maskull then ate some of the pulpy interior, which was intensely disagreeable.
A Voyage to Arcturus
8
When he observed me he pointed to pulpy book-pages that floated about.
The Mutiny of the Elsinore
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There were two or three things that looked like old, pulpy books.
Five on a treasure island
10
Blood was dripping slowly from the pulpy red stump of his neck.
Come out tonight
11
Bunch medium, compact; berry dirty greenish-white; thick skin; pulpy, and insipid.
The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American...
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Bring to a bubble, then cook gently for about 15 minutes, until pulpy.
Radio NZ
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And on that vulnerable portion, several tons of pulpy, pink-and-white vegetable matter grew.
Emperor Mollusk Versus the Sinister Brain
14
Bring to the boil and simmer until soft and pulpy, approximately 45 minutes.
Radio NZ
15
He's convinced that this primary-colored pulpy stuff is actually happening on some level.
Wired
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It looked like a grey, pulpy mass, slowly disintegrating and clouding the water.
Another life
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