Definition of Paste

1. Noun. Any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency.

Generic synonyms: Composition

2. Verb. Join or attach with or as if with glue. "Cut and paste the sentence in the text"
Exact synonyms: Glue
Generic synonyms: Attach
Specialized synonyms: Epoxy
Derivative terms: Glue, Paster, Paster

3. Noun. A hard, brilliant lead glass that is used in making artificial jewelry.
Generic synonyms: Lead Glass

4. Verb. Hit with the fists. "The fighter managed to paste his opponent"; "He pasted his opponent"
Generic synonyms: Beat

5. Noun. An adhesive made from water and flour or starch; used on paper and paperboard.
Exact synonyms: Library Paste
Generic synonyms: Adhesive, Adhesive Agent, Adhesive Material
Specialized synonyms: Wafer
Derivative terms: Pasty, Pasty

6. Verb. Cover the surface of. "Paste the wall with burlap"
Generic synonyms: Cover
Derivative terms: Paster

7. Noun. A tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes.

Definition of Paste

1. n. A soft composition, as of flour moistened with water or milk, or of earth moistened to the consistence of dough, as in making potter's ware.

2. v. t. To unite with paste; to fasten or join by means of paste.

Definition of Paste

1. to fasten with a sticky mixture [v PASTED, PASTING, PASTES]

Medical Definition of Paste

1. 1. A soft composition, as of flour moistened with water or milk, or of earth moistened to the consistence of dough, as in making potter's ware. 2. Specifically, in cookery, a dough prepared for the crust of pies and the like; pastry dough. 3. A kind of cement made of flour and water, starch and water, or the like, used for uniting paper or other substances, as in bookbinding, etc, also used in calico printing as a vehicle for mordant or colour. 4. A highly refractive vitreous composition, variously coloured, used in making imitations of precious stones or gems. See Strass. 5. A soft confection made of the inspissated juice of fruit, licorice, or the like, with sugar, etc. 6. The mineral substance in which other minerals are imbedded. Paste eel, the vinegar eel. See Vinegar. Origin: OF. Paste, F. Pate, L. Pasta, fr. Gr. Barley broth; cf. Barley porridge, sprinkled with salt, to sprinkle. Cf. Pasty, Patty. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Paste

pass through
pass up
pass water
pass with flying colors
past
past(a)
past-pointing
pasta
pastalike
pastance
pastances
pastas
pasta salad
pasta sauce
paste (current term)
paste (current term)
paste-up
pasteboard
pasteboards
pasted
pastedown
pastedowns
pastel
pastel
pastelike
pastelist
pastelists
pastellist
pastellists
pastels

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