Meaning Of The Word Wafer

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Wafer? Find Wafer meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Wafer Meaning

Wafer Definition
Wafer Definition

What's The Definition Of Wafer?

wafer
countable noun: A wafer is a circular, thin piece of special bread which the priest gives people to eat in the Christian service of Holy Communion.
countable noun: A wafer is a thin crisp biscuit which is usually eaten with ice cream.

wafer in American English
a thin, flat, crisp cracker or cookie
to seal, close, attach, or fasten with a wafer or wafers
noun: a thin, crisp cake or biscuit, often sweetened and flavored
transitive verb: to seal, close, or attach by means of a wafer or wafers

wafer in British English
noun: a thin crisp sweetened biscuit with different flavourings, served with ice cream, etc
verb: to seal, fasten, or attach with a wafer

wafer in the Pharmaceutical Industry
noun: A wafer is an envelope of rice paper enclosing a medication.

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Pullorum disease ‐ a severe, diarrheal disease of young poultry…
  • Suicide machine ‐ noun: a device designed to permit a terminally…
  • Trichina ‐ a very small nematode worm (Trichinella spiralis)…
  • Cheese dip ‐ noun: a creamy mixture made with cheese, for dipping…
  • UNIX ‐ noun: a multi-user multitasking operating system…
  • Honeymooners ‐ plural noun: a couple, or couples who are on a…
  • Ascariasis ‐ infestation with ascarids or a disease caused…
  • Antoninianus ‐ noun: a Roman coin of the 3rd century a. d., originally…
  • Unsolicited ‐ Something that is unsolicited has been given without…
  • Antistick ‐ adjective: acting to…