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foils

F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /fɔɪl/
    • /fɔɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /fɔɪl/

Definition of foils word

  • noun foils Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foil. 1

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Parts of speech for Foils

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

foils popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

foils usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for foils

noun foils

  • swordsman — a person who uses or is skilled in the use of a sword.
  • swordplay — the action or technique of wielding a sword; fencing.
  • fencing — a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.

Antonyms for foils

verb foils

  • aids — AIDS is a disease which destroys the natural system of protection that the body has against other diseases. AIDS is an abbreviation for 'acquired immune deficiency syndrome'.
  • assists — Plural form of assist.
  • forwards — forward.
  • calms — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calm.
  • faces — Plural form of face.

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