Cream vs. Paste

Cream vs. Paste — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Cream and Paste

Creamnoun

The butterfat/milkfat part of milk which rises to the top; this part when separated from the remainder.

Take 100 ml of cream and 50 grams of sugar…

Pastenoun

A soft moist mixture, in particular:

Creamnoun

The liquid separated from milk, possibly with certain other milk products added, and with at least eighteen percent of it milkfat.

Pastenoun

One of flour, fat, or similar ingredients used in making pastry.

Creamnoun

The liquid separated from milk containing at least 18 percent milkfat (48% for double cream).

Pastenoun

(obsolete) Pastry.

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Creamnoun

A yellowish white colour; the colour of cream.

Pastenoun

One of pounded foods, such as fish paste, liver paste, or tomato paste.

Creamnoun

(informal) Frosting, custard, creamer, or another substance similar to the oily part of milk or to whipped cream.

Pastenoun

One used as an adhesive, especially for putting up wallpapers, etc.

Creamnoun

(figuratively) The best part of something.

the cream of the crop;the cream of a collection of books or pictures

Pastenoun

(physics) A substance that behaves as a solid until a sufficiently large load or stress is applied, at which point it flows like a fluid

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Creamnoun

(medicine) A viscous aqueous oil/fat emulsion with a medicament added, used to apply that medicament to the skin. (compare with ointment)

You look really sunburnt; you should apply some cream.

Pastenoun

A hard lead-containing glass, or an artificial gemstone made from this glass.

Creamnoun

Semen.

Pastenoun

(obsolete) Pasta.

Creamnoun

(obsolete) The chrism or consecrated oil used in anointing ceremonies.

Pastenoun

(mineralogy) The mineral substance in which other minerals are embedded.

Creamadjective

Cream-coloured; having a yellowish white colour.

Pasteverb

(transitive) To stick with paste; to cause to adhere by or as if by paste.

Creamverb

To puree, to blend with a liquifying process.

Cream the vegetables with the olive oil, flour, salt and water mixture.

Pasteverb

To insert a piece of media (e.g. text, picture, audio, video, movie container etc.) previously copied or cut from somewhere else.

Creamverb

To turn a yellowish white colour; to give something the color of cream.

Pasteverb

To strike or beat someone or something.

Creamverb

(slang) To obliterate, to defeat decisively.

We creamed the opposing team!

Pasteverb

To defeat decisively or by a large margin.

Creamverb

To ejaculate used of either gender.

Pastenoun

any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency

Creamverb

To ejaculate in (clothing).

Pastenoun

an adhesive made from water and flour or starch; used on paper and paperboard

Creamverb

To rub, stir, or beat (butter) into a light creamy consistency.

Pastenoun

a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers

Creamverb

(transitive) To skim, or take off by skimming, as cream.

Pasteverb

join or attach with or as if with glue;

paste the sign ont the wallcut and paste the sentence in the text

Creamverb

To take off the best or choicest part of.

Pasteverb

hit with the fists;

He pasted his opponent

Creamverb

(transitive) To furnish with, or as if with, cream.

Pasteverb

cover the surface of;

paste the wall with burlap

Creamnoun

the best people or things in a group;

the cream of England's young men were killed in the Great War

Creamnoun

the part of milk containing the butterfat

Creamnoun

toiletry consisting of any of various substances resembling cream that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin

Creamverb

make creamy by beating;

Cream the butter

Creamverb

put on cream, as on one's face or body;

She creams her face every night

Creamverb

remove from the surface;

skim cream from the surface of milk

Creamverb

add cream to one's coffee, for example