Meaning & use

paster

noun·Advanced

A person who pastes things together, or a small strip of material used to seal, patch, or attach something.

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The framer, an experienced paster, mounted each photograph without leaving a single crease.

A small paster patched the tear along the seam of the cigar wrapper.

A note on using this word

Paster is an uncommon, somewhat dated term now mostly encountered in printing, bookbinding, and cigar-making trades.

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