wafer

🇺🇸 /ˈweɪfər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈweɪfə(r)/
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noun
R

A thin, crisp, sweet biscuit often served with ice cream.

The sundae was topped with chocolate and a wafer.

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A very thin, round piece of bread used in religious ceremonies, like Communion.

During the ceremony, the priest handed out wafers for Communion.

R

A very thin slice or layer of something, like a material or a metal.

The wafer-thin slice of the metal was used for precision work.

translation

n. A thin, crisp, sweet biscuit often served with ice cream.; A very thin, round piece of bread used in religious ceremonies, like Communion.; A very thin slice or layer of something, like a material or a metal.

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Plural wafers