silver foil
"Silver foil" commonly refers to thin sheets of metal, often aluminum, that have a silver-like appearance and are used in various applications.
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Definition
A2Packaging
(informal)A thin sheet of aluminum used for wrapping and covering food and other items.
Example
- She wrapped the leftover pizza in silver foil to keep it fresh.
- Silver foil is often used to cover dishes in the oven.
B2Materials
(technical)A very thin sheet of silver metal used in crafts, electronics, and decorative applications.
Example
- The artist used silver foil to create intricate designs on the sculpture.
- Silver foil is used in electronics for its conductive properties.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "silver foil":
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