πολτός — meaning in English

English meaning

• paste noun A soft, moist, thick mixture, especially one used as an adhesive or made from crushed food.
• pulp noun A soft, wet, shapeless mass, especially the fleshy inner part of a fruit or the mashed fibers used to make paper.

Senses

πολτός is used for these senses in English:

• paste A soft moist mixture, in particular:
• paste One of pounded foods, such as fish paste, liver paste, or tomato paste.
• pulp A soft, moist, shapeless mass or matter.

paste — full definition

1. noun A soft, moist, thick mixture, especially one used as an adhesive or made from crushed food.
2. verb To insert copied text, images, or other content into a document, typically after copying or cutting it.
3. verb To defeat someone decisively, or to hit them hard (informal).

pulp — full definition

1. noun A soft, wet, shapeless mass, especially the fleshy inner part of a fruit or the mashed fibers used to make paper.
2. noun Cheap fiction printed on rough paper, known for lurid or sensational stories.
3. verb To crush something into a soft, pulpy mass, or to reduce it to that state.

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