English dictionary
paste
/p/eI/st/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a hard, brilliant lead glass that is used in making artificial jewelry
Source: WordNet 3.0
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an adhesive made from water and flour or starch; used on paper and paperboard
Synonyms library pasteSource: WordNet 3.0
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a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes
Synonyms spreadSource: WordNet 3.0
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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.
Source: webster1913
verb
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join or attach with or as if with glue
ExamplesPaste the sign on the wall.
Cut and paste the sentence in the text.
Synonyms glueSource: WordNet 3.0
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hit with the fists
ExamplesHe pasted his opponent.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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cover the surface of
ExamplesPaste the wall with burlap.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To unite with paste; to fasten or join by means of paste.
Source: webster1913