tin-foil

A form of tinfoil — A thin, pliable sheet of tin or an alloy of tin and lead, used as a protective wrapping.

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Meanings

nountin-foil (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of tinfoil (especially when used attributively)
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APA

tin-foil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tin-foil

MLA

“tin-foil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tin-foil. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tin-foil,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tin-foil.

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