to be reduced to a pulp

  • 11Wood pulp — is a dry fibrous material prepared by chemically or mechanically separating the fibers which make up wood. Pulp can be either fluffy or formed into thick sheets. The latter form is used if the pulp must be transported from the pulp mill to a… …

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  • 12Asia Pulp & Paper — Asia Pulp Paper, based in Singapore, is one of the largest pulp and paper companies in the world. It can produce about 2 million tons of pulp and more than 5 million tons of paper and packaging materials per year. Part of the Sinar Mas Group, it… …

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  • 13Wood pulp — Wood Wood, n. [OE. wode, wude, AS. wudu, wiodu; akin to OHG. witu, Icel. vi?r, Dan. & Sw. ved wood, and probably to Ir. & Gael. fiodh, W. gwydd trees, shrubs.] [1913 Webster] 1. A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; frequently …

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  • 14wood pulp — wood′ pulp n. pri wood reduced to pulp through various treatments for use in manufacturing certain kinds of paper • Etymology: 1865–70 …

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  • 15wood pulp — /ˈwʊd pʌlp/ (say wood pulp) noun wood reduced to pulp through mechanical and chemical treatment and used in the manufacture of paper …

  • 16wood pulp — ► NOUN ▪ wood fibre reduced chemically or mechanically to pulp and used in the manufacture of paper …

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  • 17wood pulp — wood reduced to pulp through mechanical and chemical treatment for use in the manufacture of certain kinds of paper. [1865 70] * * * …

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  • 18wood pulp — noun wood fibre reduced chemically or mechanically to pulp and used in the manufacture of paper …

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  • 19Charles Fenerty — c.1870 Born c.January 1821 (DOB not known) Upper Sackville, Nova Scotia (Canada was not a united country at his birth) …

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  • 20reduce — re|duce [ rı dus ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to make something smaller or less in size, amount, importance, etc: CUT DOWN: Try to reduce the amount of fat in your diet. reduce something by something: The workforce will be reduced by around 30… …

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