1 paste
Pronounced:
/ˈpeɪst/
Function:
nounMeaning:
1 [singular] : a soft, wet mixture of usually a powder and a liquid ▪ Stir the flour and water to a paste. —see also toothpaste
2 [noncount] : a type of glue that is used to make things stick together ▪ The children used paste and construction paper to make Mother's Day cards. ▪ wallpaper paste
3 a [noncount] : a soft, smooth food that is made by grinding something (such as tomatoes or nuts) into very small pieces ▪ canned tomato paste ▪ a cake with an almond paste filling ▪ anchovy/bean paste b [singular] : a type of dough made with flour and butter that is used in baking ▪ Stir the ingredients to form a paste.
4 [noncount] : a type of glass that is used to make artificial gems ▪ The necklace contains real gems and paste.
2 [noncount] : a type of glue that is used to make things stick together ▪ The children used paste and construction paper to make Mother's Day cards. ▪ wallpaper paste
3 a [noncount] : a soft, smooth food that is made by grinding something (such as tomatoes or nuts) into very small pieces ▪ canned tomato paste ▪ a cake with an almond paste filling ▪ anchovy/bean paste b [singular] : a type of dough made with flour and butter that is used in baking ▪ Stir the ingredients to form a paste.
4 [noncount] : a type of glass that is used to make artificial gems ▪ The necklace contains real gems and paste.