pulp & paper

  • 91pulp mill — /ˈpʌlp mɪl/ (say pulp mil) noun a mechanical appliance or a building or establishment equipped with such appliances for grinding wood chips into pulp for the making of paper, cardboard, etc …

  • 92paper-mache — noun a substance made from paper pulp that can be molded when wet and painted when dry • Syn: ↑papier mache • Hypernyms: ↑paper * * * ˌpāpə(r)məˈshā, ˌmaˈ sometimes ˌmäˈ noun or adjective Etymology: by alteration …

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  • 93paper machine — noun : a synchronized series of mechanical devices that rapidly and continuously transforms a dilute fibrous stock into a dry sheet of paper see cylinder machine, fourdrinier * * * paper machine, a machine for making paper, consisting of rolls… …

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  • 94paper stock — noun 1. : any of various plants (as pines, poplar, or grass) from which paper is made 2. : fibrous material (as waste paper and boards) from which paper pulp may be made …

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  • 95pulp fiction — fiction dealing with lurid or sensational subjects, often printed on rough, low quality paper manufactured from wood pulp. [1950 55, Amer.] * * * …

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  • 96pulp mill — noun A factory for making paper pulp from (usually) wood …

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  • 97pulp magazine — noun an inexpensive magazine printed on poor quality paper • Syn: ↑pulp • Hypernyms: ↑magazine, ↑mag …

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  • 98paper mill — noun A factory devoted to making paper from wood pulp and other ingredients …

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  • 99pulp magazine — noun A magazine made with inexpensive paper and printing, containing shocking or sensationalist text fiction by low paid writers …

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  • 100paper — 1. A substance manufactured in thin sheets from wood, rags, or other materials. 2. A square of p. folded over so as to form an envelope containing a dose of any medicinal powder. 3. A piece of blotting p. or filter p. impregnated with a medicinal …

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