Wafer

usgb/ˈweɪfər/
noun

A thin, flat, round cake which is crisp, sweet and often used with ice cream.

She put a scoop of vanilla ice cream between two chocolate wafers to make a delicious dessert.
Visual representation of "wafer" - A thin, flat, round cake which is crisp, sweet and often used with ice cream.

Often appears as...

  • chocolate wafer
  • wafer cookie
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Dessert Context

Used to describe sweet, crispy treats often paired with desserts like ice cream.

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The dessert was garnished with a thin wafer for a delightful crunch.
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Not Bread

Don't confuse wafers with bread; wafers are usually sweet and crisp unlike bread.

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She preferred a wafer over bread to complement her afternoon tea.
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Versatile Snack

Wafers can be eaten alone as a snack or used in various recipes for texture.

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He enjoyed a wafer with his coffee as a light snack.
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