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单词 tinfoil
释义

tinfoil

noun

tin·​foil ˈtin-ˌfȯi(-ə)l How to pronounce tinfoil (audio)
: a paper-thin metal sheeting usually of aluminum or tin-lead alloy

Example Sentences

Wrap the leftover food in tinfoil.
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

tinfoil

noun

tin·​foil ˈtin-ˌfȯil How to pronounce tinfoil (audio)
: a thin metal sheeting usually of aluminum or an alloy of tin and lead
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