aluminium foil

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   foil made of aluminum

   Synonymsaluminum foiltin foil

   Broaderfoil

Questions about aluminium foil

What does aluminium foil mean?

aluminium foil means "foil made of aluminum".

What is another word for aluminium foil?

Close synonyms include aluminum foil, tin foil. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is aluminium foil a common word?

aluminium foil is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.