Paste

Paste is a term for any very thick viscous fluid. It may refer to:

Science and technology

• Adhesive or paste
  • Wallpaper paste
  • Wheatpaste, a liquid adhesive made from vegetable starch and water
• Paste (rheology), a substance that behaves as a solid and a liquid depending on applied load
• Paste gem, a diamond simulant made from rock crystal, glass, or acrylic

Computing

• Paste (Unix), a Unix command line utility which is used to join files horizontally
• Paste, a presentation program designed by FiftyThree
• Cut, copy, and paste, related commands that offer a UI interaction technique for digital transfer from a source to a destination
• Python Paste, a set of utilities for web development in Python

Arts, entertainment and media

• Paste (magazine), a monthly music and entertainment digital magazine
• "Paste" (story), a 5,800-word short story by Henry James
• Paste paper, a type of surface-decoration used in bookbinding and other decorative arts

Food

• Paste (food), a semi-liquid colloidal suspension, emulsion, or aggregation used in food preparation
  • Purée, a food paste made with cooked ingredients
  • Spread (food), a ready-to-eat food paste
• Paste (pasty), a small pastry produced in Mexico
• Paste, in the cuisine of Guinea, a savory pastry

See also

• Cut and paste (disambiguation)
• Paaste, a village in Estonia