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foil

/fɔɪl/

Meaning 1

A person or thing that contrasts with another.

“The bright dress served as a foil to her friend’s outfit.”
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Illustration of foil: A person or thing that contrasts with another.

Meaning 2

a very thin and flexible sheet of metal

“The chef wrapped the fish in shiny foil.”
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Illustration of foil: a very thin and flexible sheet of metal