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wafer

noun
🔊/ˈweɪfə(r)/
🔊/ˈweɪfər/
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  1. a thin, light biscuit, often eaten with ice cream威化饼，薄脆饼（常与冰淇淋同吃）
    • The sundae was topped with chocolate and a wafer.圣代冰淇淋上面放着巧克力和威化饼。
    • chocolate/vanilla wafers (= biscuits made of two wafers with chocolate/ vanilla inside)巧克力/香草威化饼
  2. a very thin round piece of special bread given by the priest during Communion圣饼；圣体；面饼Topics Foodc2
  3. wafer (of something) a very thin piece of something薄片
    4. Word Originlate Middle English: from an Anglo-Norman French variant of Old French gaufre ‘honeycomb’, from Middle Low German wāfel ‘waffle’; compare with the food noun waffle.