What does pulp fiction mean?

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pulp fiction

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.61 in modern English

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pulpy

pulp-fictionish penny dreadful

penny dreadful

What does pulp fiction mean?: The kind of shocking and sensational fiction found in a pulp magazine.

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