foil
Noun
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is a type of: sheet metal - sheet of metal formed into a thin platesubtypes:
- aluminium foil, aluminum foil, tin foil - foil made of aluminum
- chaff - foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure
- gold foil - foil made of gold
- tin foil, tinfoil - foil made of tin or an alloy of tin and lead
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is a type of: attention - a general interest that leads people to want to know moresame as: enhancer
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is a type of: device - an instrumentality invented for a particular purposesame as: hydrofoil
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is a type of: icon, ikon, image, picture - a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surfacesubtypes:
- lantern slide, slide - a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector
- overhead, viewgraph - a transparency for use with an overhead projector
same as: transparency -
referred to in: fencing - the art or sport of fighting with swords (especially the use of foils or epees or sabres to score points under a set of rules)is a type of: fencing sword - a sword used in the sport of fencing
Verb
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is a type of: contrast, counterpoint - to show differences when compared; be different
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is a type of: forbid, foreclose, forestall, preclude, prevent - keep from happening or arising; make impossiblesubtypes:
- disappoint, let down - fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
- dash - destroy or break
- short-circuit - hamper the progress of; impede
- ruin - destroy or cause to fail
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is a type of: cover - provide with a covering or cause to be covered
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