Foil (Noun)
Meaning 1
A piece of thin and flexible sheet metal; "the photographic film was wrapped in foil".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The leftovers were wrapped tightly in aluminum foil to keep them fresh.
- She carefully unwrapped the chocolate bar from its shiny silver foil.
- The artist used a sheet of colored foil to create a beautiful collage.
- The cook lined the baking tray with a sheet of foil to prevent food from sticking.
- The gift was wrapped in decorative gold foil and tied with a ribbon.
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Meaning 2
Picture consisting of a positive photograph or drawing on a transparent base; viewed with a projector.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The teacher used a foil to display a diagram of the human body to her students during the lesson.
- The artist created a beautiful foil of a cityscape that was projected onto a large screen at the exhibition.
- The company used foils to present their new product designs to potential investors at the conference.
- The museum used a foil to display a historical map, allowing visitors to see the details clearly.
- The architect used a foil to show her clients the proposed design for their new home.
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Meaning 3
A light slender flexible sword tipped by a button.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The fencer grasped her foil tightly as she prepared for the match.
- Foil was the first type of sword her instructor taught her to use.
- Her coach reminded her to keep the tip of her foil away from her opponent's face.
- In a blur of motion, the fencer's foil darted towards her opponent's chest.
- She chose a high-carbon steel foil for its balance and agility.
Meaning 4
A device consisting of a flat or curved piece (as a metal plate) so that its surface reacts to the water it is passing through; "the fins of a fish act as hydrofoils".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- Hydrofoil speeds along a pathway making turns even simpler since lesser quantity is deep.
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Meaning 5
Anything that serves by contrast to call attention to another thing's good qualities; "pretty girls like plain friends as foils".
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The dimly lit room served as a foil to the bright, vibrant colors of the artwork on display.
- Her quiet nature was a perfect foil to her outgoing sister's boisterous personality.
- The simple, elegant design of the watch was a beautiful foil to the intricate details of the surrounding jewelry.
- The rugged landscape of the mountains provided a striking foil to the serene beauty of the lake.
- The understated decor of the restaurant served as a subtle foil to the bold flavors of the cuisine.