pastenoun [ U ]
uk/peɪst/us/peɪst/paste noun [ U ] (STICKY SUBSTANCE)
a thick soft sticky substance made by mixing a liquid with a powder, especially to make a type of glue:
a thick soft substance made by crushing and mixing things such as fish, fruit, or vegetables for food:
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Glues, gluing & stickiness
- adhere
- adherent
- adhesion
- adhesive
- Blu-Tack
- cement
- epoxy resin
- fixative
- gloop
- glue
- gluey
- gum
- gummed
- gummy
- honeydew
- plaster
- propanone
- putty
- slimy
- tacky
See more results »
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
paste noun [ U ] (JEWEL MATERIAL)
a hard type of glass used to make artificial jewels:
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Jewellery
- badge
- bead
- beaded
- bindi
- bling
- charm bracelet
- choker
- clip-on
- coronet
- crown
- filigree
- fob
- knuckleduster
- pearl
- pendant
- precious stone
- semiprecious
- tiepin
- trinket
- wedding ring
See more results »
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
pasteverb
uk/peɪst/us/peɪst/paste verb (STICK)
[ T usually + adv/prep ] to stick something to something, especially with paste:
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Glues, gluing & stickiness
- adhere
- adherent
- adhesion
- adhesive
- Blu-Tack
- cement
- epoxy resin
- fixative
- gloop
- glue
- gluey
- gum
- gummed
- gummy
- honeydew
- plaster
- propanone
- putty
- slimy
- tacky
See more results »
paste verb (COMPUTING)
[ I or T ] to move a piece of text to a particular place in a computer document:
to move words or pictures from one place to another in a computer document
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Operating computers
- aliasing
- always-on
- black hat
- BMP
- caps lock (key)
- computerize
- cut
- enter
- fire
- format
- hacker
- hash
- keyboarder
- punch
- roll (sth) over sth
- scroll bar
- title bar
- touchscreen
- uninstall
- zip
See more results »