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| berry |
any of several small, juicy, pulpy fruits, usu. without a pit, such as the strawberry, raspberry, or gooseberry. [1/5 definitions] |
| fleshy |
characterized by a juicy or pulpy texture, as fruit or vegetables. [1/2 definitions] |
| grappa |
an Italian brandy distilled from the pulpy residue of grapes that have been pressed to make wine. |
| mash |
any soft, pulpy mixture, esp. one that includes crushed or ground ingredients. [1/5 definitions] |
| mushy |
soft and pulpy; resembling mush. [1/2 definitions] |
| purée |
a food that has been reduced to a uniform, pulpy consistency, as by straining. [1/2 definitions] |
| strawberry |
a red, pulpy, usu. conical edible fruit with seeds on the outside. [1/2 definitions] |
| tomato |
a usu. red, pulpy, juicy, slightly acidic edible fruit, typically eaten as a vegetable. [1/2 definitions] |
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