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wafer

DEFINITIONS OF: wafer

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n thin disk of unleavened bread used in a religious service (especially in the celebration of the Eucharist)

Type of:
bread, breadstuff, staff of life
food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked

n a small thin crisp cake or cookie

Type of:
biscuit, cookie, cooky
any of various small flat sweet cakes (`biscuit' is the British term)

n a small adhesive disk of paste; used to seal letters

Type of:
library paste, paste
an adhesive made from water and flour or starch; used on paper and paperboard
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