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aluminium foil

aluminium foil noun: a very thin, pliable, easily torn sheet of aluminium used for cooking, packaging, cosmetics, and insulation.

Noun

aluminium foil (usually uncountable, plural aluminium foils)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand, UK, usually) A very thin, pliable, easily torn sheet of aluminium used for cooking, packaging, cosmetics, and insulation.
    Synonyms:
    tinfoil, tin foil

aluminium foil meaning in Tamil and Vietnamese

aluminium foil in Tamil

அலுமினியப் படலம்

aluminium foil in Vietnamese

very thin, pliable, eaily torn sheet of aluminium
giấy bạc

Synonyms of aluminium foil

Forms of aluminium foil

pluralaluminium foils
alternative formaluminum foil

Questions about aluminium foil

What does aluminium foil mean?
Aluminium foil means a very thin, pliable, easily torn sheet of aluminium used for cooking, packaging, cosmetics, and insulation.
What is aluminium foil in Tamil?
Aluminium foil in Tamil is அலுமினியப் படலம். See Aluminium foil meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is aluminium foil?
Aluminium foil is a noun.
What is the plural of aluminium foil?
The plural of aluminium foil is aluminium foils.

Words near aluminium foil in the dictionary

  1. aluminium bromide
  2. aluminium bronze
  3. aluminium bronzes
  4. aluminium chloride
  5. aluminium family
  6. aluminium foil
  7. aluminium foils
  8. aluminium gallium arsenide
  9. aluminium hydride
  10. aluminium hydroxide
  11. aluminium nitrate

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