Definitions

wood pulp

NOUN

ground material from wood

Synonyms

WEAK

paper pulp papier mache pulp pulpwood rag paper rag pulp

Example Sentences

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Paper mills rely on it to whiten wood pulp.

From Salon • Dec. 15, 2025

This pulp can then replace the corresponding wood pulp used in today's viscose process.

From Science Daily • Mar. 6, 2024

The slippers are made from about a dozen different materials, including wood pulp, silk thread, gelatin, plastic and glass.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 12, 2023

In Finland, a company called Spinnova turns wood pulp into clothing fabric.

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2023

Writing paper is made from rags and wood pulp.

From Construction Work for Rural and Elementary Schools by McGaw, Virginia