| ADJECTIVE | all | pasty, pastelike | resembling paste in color / color / color |
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| all | pasty, gluey, glutinous, gummy, mucilaginous, sticky, viscid, viscous | having the sticky properties of an adhesive | |
| NOUN | food | pasty | small meat pie or turnover |
| artifact | pasty | (usually used in the plural) one of a pair of adhesive patches worn to cover the nipples of exotic dancers and striptease performers |
| Meaning | resembling paste in color / color / color; pallid. | |
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| Example | "he looked pasty and red-eyed" | |
| Synonym | pastelike | |
| Broader | colorless, colourless | Weak in color |
| Nouns | paste | an adhesive made from water and flour or starch |
| Meaning | Having the sticky properties of an adhesive. | |
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| Synonyms | gluey, glutinous, gummy, mucilaginous, sticky, viscid, viscous | |
| Broader | adhesive | tending to adhere |
| Spanish | glutinoso, gomoso, mucilaginoso, pastoso, pegadizo, pegajoso, viscoso | |
| Catalan | apegalós, enganxós, glutinós, gomós, mucilaginós, pastós, vescós, viscós | |
| Nouns | paste | an adhesive made from water and flour or starch |
| Meaning | small meat pie or turnover. | |
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| Narrower | Cornish pasty | meat pie with filling of meat and vegetables |
| pork pie | small pie filled with minced seasoned pork | |
| Broader | meat pie | pie made with meat or fowl enclosed in pastry or covered with pastry or biscuit / biscuit dough |
| Spanish | empanadilla, paste | |
| Catalan | cresta | |
| Meaning | (usually used in the plural) one of a pair of adhesive patches worn to cover the nipples of exotic dancers and striptease performers. | |
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| Broader | patch | A piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole |
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