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pulping

[ puhl-ping ]

noun

  1. the process of making pulp, especially from wood, for use in the manufacture of paper, cardboard, etc.


adjective

  1. of or involved in the making of pulp:

    pulping facilities.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of pulping1

First recorded in 1655–65; pulp + -ing 1
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Example Sentences

In return, they taught him to milk, and let him do little jobs—chopping hay or pulping turnips—just as much as he liked.

The pulping surface was made of copper, and was pierced with a half-moon punch that raised the cut edges into half circles.

The pulping is effected by the rubbing action of the copper cover against the edges, or ribs, of the breast.

At least two score of different makes of pulping machines are in use in the various coffee-growing countries.

The cylinder rotates against a breast with pulping edges set at an angle.

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