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Definition pulpy in American English

pulpy adjective

adjective
1

(used about fruit) soft and squashy

Example

The inside of a persimmon is soft and pulpy.

2

(used about books, films, etc.) trashy, sensationalist and popular

Example

Sherlock Holmes is meant to be pulpy and vital and new.

Definition pulpy in American English