pomace
Americannoun
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the pulpy residue from apples or similar fruit after crushing and pressing, as in cider making.
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any crushed or ground, pulpy substance.
noun
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the pulpy residue of apples or similar fruit after crushing and pressing, as in cider-making
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any pulpy substance left after crushing, mashing, etc
Etymology
Origin of pomace
1545–55; perhaps < Medieval Latin pōmācium cider, derivative of Latin pōmum fruit; see pome
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