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Plural of wafer

regular plural

The plural of wafer is wafers.

Forms of wafer

Singularwafer /ˈweɪ̯fəː/
Pluralwafers /ˈweɪ.fɚz/
Countablecountable

Wafers in a sentence

  • I haven't seen any vegetized wafers on the shelf for decades.From the entry vegetized
  • Once a probe machine goes out-of-control, it will continue to misprobe wafers unless detected and corrected.1992, Management Science - Volume 38, page 1316. From the entry misprobe
  • Kids like to pull the chocolate wafers apart and eat the sweat, creamy middle first.1984 December, Michael Norman, “The Junk Food Hall of Fame”, in Cincinnati Magazine, page 67. From the entry oreo
  • Before eating, Polish fathers share oplateks, rice wafers blessed by the priest.1981, Norma Jost Voth, “Christmas Eve”, in Festive Cakes of Christmas: A Treasury of Old Traditions, Recipes, and Lore of the Christmas…. From the entry oplatek
  • The wafers chosen were individually waxed down on microscope glass slides.1974, H.J. Ruiz, F.W. Voltmer, “On the Calibration and Performance of a Spreadding Resistance Probe”, in NBS Special Publication, volume…. From the entry wax down

Meaning of wafer

  1. noun A light, thin, flat biscuit/cookie.
  2. noun A thin disk of consecrated unleavened bread used in communion.
  3. noun A soft disk originally made of flour, and later of gelatin or a similar substance, used to seal letters, attach papers etc.

Full definition of wafer

Questions about the plural of wafer

What is the plural of wafer?
The plural of wafer is wafers.
Is wafer countable?
Wafer is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: wafer (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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