pulp magazine

English

Etymology

Derived from the inexpensive wood pulp used to make low-priced mass marketed magazines in the United States from the early 1900s.

Noun

pulp magazine (plural pulp magazines)

  1. A magazine made with inexpensive paper and printing, containing shocking or sensationalist text fiction by low-paid writers.

Translations

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.