# wood-pulp

**Pronunciation:** WOOD-PULP

**CEFR level:** B2

**Part of speech:** noun

## Meaning

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.

## Common patterns

- a/the wood-pulp — Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — The article mentioned a wood-pulp.
- wood-pulp in context — Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — We checked wood-pulp in context before translating it.

## Collocations

- wood-pulp example — The teacher gave a wood-pulp example.
- wood-pulp meaning — We checked the wood-pulp meaning before moving on.

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