wood-pulp (B2)
noun
Definition
Wood-pulp means the substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a material for construction, to manufacture....
Examples
The article uses wood-pulp to mean (uncountable) The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches....
The teacher asked students to find wood-pulp in the reading.
Check the words around wood-pulp to choose the right meaning.
How to Use wood-pulp
- a/the wood-pulp (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a wood-pulp."
- wood-pulp in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked wood-pulp in context before translating it."
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