wafer : Idioms & Phrases


Wafer cake

  • a sweet, thin cake. Shak.
Webster 1913

Wafer irons, ∨ Wafer tongs

  • (Cookery), a pincher-shaped contrivance, having flat plates, or blades, between which wafers are baked.
Webster 1913

Wafer woman

  • a woman who sold wafer cakes; also, one employed in amorous intrigues. Beau. & Fl.
Webster 1913

wafer-like

  • adjective satellite resembling a thin crisp wafer
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wafer-thin

  • adjective satellite very thin
    • wafer-thin sheets of metal
  • adverb very thin
    • it was cut wafer-thin
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