paste vs cheese spread

cheese spread vs paste

paste and cheese spread both are nouns.

paste is a verb but cheese spread is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
paste	Yes	No	Yes	No
cheese spread	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, cheese spread is a hyponym of paste; that is, cheese spread is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than paste:

paste: a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes
cheese spread: spread made of cheese mixed with butter or cream or cream cheese and seasonings

Other hyponyms of paste include margarin, margarine, marge, oleo, oleomargarine, nut butter, peanut butter, marshmallow fluff, onion butter, pimento butter, shrimp butter, lobster butter, anchovy butter, fishpaste, garlic butter, miso, hommos, hoummos, hummus, humous, humus, pate, tapenade, tahini.

paste (noun)	cheese spread (noun)
a tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes	spread made of cheese mixed with butter or cream or cream cheese and seasonings
an adhesive made from water and flour or starch; used on paper and paperboard
any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency
a hard, brilliant lead glass that is used in making artificial jewelry

paste (verb)	cheese spread (verb)
hit with the fists
join or attach with or as if with glue
cover the surface of

Difference between paste and cheese spread

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