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Pulpous — Pulp ous, a. [L. pulposus: cf. F. pulpeux. See {Pulp}.] Containing pulp; pulpy. Pulpous fruit. J. Philips. {Pulp ous*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pulpous — See pulpiness. * * * … Universalium
pulpous — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Yielding easily to pressure or weight; not firm: mushy, pappy1, pulpy, quaggy, soft, spongy, squashy, squishy, yielding. See RESIST … English dictionary for students
pulpous — adj. pulpy, fleshy, soft; (about fruit) having a soft succulent interior; containing pulp … English contemporary dictionary
pulpous — … Useful english dictionary
Pulpousness — Pulpous Pulp ous, a. [L. pulposus: cf. F. pulpeux. See {Pulp}.] Containing pulp; pulpy. Pulpous fruit. J. Philips. {Pulp ous*ness}, n. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Copernicia alba — Wax palm Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiospe … Wikipedia
mushy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. pulpy; sentimental, mawkish, maudlin. See sensibility. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Soft] Syn. pulpy, mashy, muddy; see soft 2 . 2. [*Sentimental] Syn. Romantic, maudlin, effusive; see emotional 2 ,… … English dictionary for students
soft — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. supple, pliant; faint, low; kind, lenient; easy. See softness, faintness, leniency, facility. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Pliable] Syn. malleable, pliant, elastic; see flexible 1 . 2. [Soft to the… … English dictionary for students
yielding — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. soft, pliant, tractable, docile; submissive, compliant, acquiescent; supple, plastic, flexible; productive, fertile. See softness, facility. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Producing] Syn. bounteous,… … English dictionary for students
