Pronunciation: /ˈweɪfər/

Definitions of wafer

noun a thin, crisp, often sweetened, flat or slightly curved piece of baked dough

Example Sentences

A1 I ate a wafer for dessert.

A2 She bought a pack of wafers from the store.

B1 The wafer was crispy and delicious.

B2 The chocolate wafer melted in my mouth.

C1 The wafer had a delicate texture and a hint of vanilla.

C2 The pastry chef created a masterpiece with layers of wafer and cream.

verb none

Example Sentences

A1 I wafer the chocolate before putting it in the fridge.

A2 She wafered the paper thin and delicate.

B1 The chef wafered the dough to create a crispy texture.

B2 The company wafered the contract to make it more flexible for both parties.

C1 The artist wafered the metal to achieve a unique design.

C2 The architect wafered the glass facade to allow natural light to filter through.

adjective none

Example Sentences

A1 I ate a wafer cookie.

A2 She bought a wafer-thin laptop.

B1 The wafer coating on the electronic circuit board is fragile.

B2 The wafer semiconductor material is used in the production of microchips.

C1 The wafer-thin slices of truffle were a delicacy at the gourmet restaurant.

C2 The wafer design of the new smartphone allows for a sleek and lightweight device.

adverb none

Example Sentences

A1 She ate the wafer quickly.

A2 He broke the wafer in half.

B1 The wafer delicately melted in her mouth.

B2 The chef skillfully crafted a wafer tower.

C1 The wafer was meticulously layered with chocolate and cream.

C2 The wafer was elegantly presented on a silver platter.

pronoun none

Example Sentences

A1 I like wafer.

A2 She shared a wafer with me.

B1 The wafer was delicious, so I ate it quickly.

B2 The wafer that I bought yesterday was stale.

C1 The wafer, which was made with high-quality ingredients, was a hit at the party.

C2 Having a wafer with a cup of coffee is the perfect way to end the day.

preposition none

Example Sentences

A1 The wafer on the plate is small.

A2 She placed the chocolate wafer next to the cup.

B1 The wafer of ice cream melted quickly in the sun.

B2 He broke off a piece of the wafer and dipped it in the coffee.

C1 The delicate wafer of gold leaf added a touch of luxury to the dessert.

C2 The wafer thin slices of truffle were a culinary delight.

conjunction none

Example Sentences

A1 I wanted a chocolate wafer, but they only had vanilla.

A2 She was tired, wafer she still managed to finish her homework.

B1 The store had a variety of wafer snacks, such as vanilla, chocolate, and strawberry.

B2 The team worked hard, wafer they were unable to win the championship.

C1 The company implemented new policies to improve efficiency, wafer they also invested in employee training.

C2 The artist's latest collection featured bold colors and intricate designs, wafer it received mixed reviews from critics.

interjection none

Example Sentences

A1 Wafer! That looks delicious.

A2 I can't believe I ate the last wafer.

B1 Wafer, please pass me the salt.

B2 Wafer, I think we should leave now.

C1 Excuse me, wafer, could you repeat that information?

C2 Wafer, I am utterly disappointed in your behavior.

article none

Example Sentences

A1 I ate a wafer for dessert.

A2 She bought a wafer at the convenience store.

B1 The wafer was crispy and delicious.

B2 The chocolate wafer melted in my mouth.

C1 The wafer was delicately layered with cream and nuts.

C2 The artisanal wafer was a gourmet treat.

Examples of wafer in a Sentence

formal The wafer-thin layers of the pastry created a delicate and crispy texture.

informal I love snacking on those chocolate wafer cookies.

slang Let's grab some wafers and chill at the park.

figurative Her patience was as thin as a wafer after waiting in line for hours.

Grammatical Forms of wafer

past tense

wafered

plural

wafers

comparative

more wafer

superlative

most wafer

present tense

wafer

future tense

will wafer

perfect tense

have wafered

continuous tense

is wafering

singular

wafer

positive degree

wafer

infinitive

to wafer

gerund

wafering

participle

wafered

Origin and Evolution of wafer

First Known Use: 1250 year
Language of Origin: Middle English
Story behind the word: The word 'wafer' originated from the Middle English word 'wafre' which came from the Old North French word 'waufre' meaning 'honeycomb or cake'.
Evolution of the word: Originally referring to a thin, crisp cake or pastry, the term 'wafer' evolved to specifically denote a thin, crisp disk of unleavened bread used in religious ceremonies, such as the Eucharist in Christian traditions.