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вара́к — meaning in English

varak

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English meaning

  • FOIL noun A very thin, flexible sheet of metal, especially aluminum, used for wrapping food.
  • gilding noun The art of applying gold leaf to a surface.
  • gilt adj Covered with a thin layer of gold or gold-coloured material.

Senses

вара́к is used for these senses in English:

  • foil (mostly, uncountable) Thin aluminium/aluminum (or, formerly, tin) used for wrapping food.
  • gilding (uncountable) Gold leaf.
  • gilt (uncountable) Gold or other metal in a thin layer; gilding.

FOIL — full definition

  1. noun A very thin, flexible sheet of metal, especially aluminum, used for wrapping food.
  2. verb To prevent a plan, attempt, or plot from succeeding.
  3. noun A person or thing that highlights another's qualities by contrast, especially in a story.
  4. noun A thin fencing sword with a blunted tip, used in the sport of fencing.

gilding — full definition

  1. noun The art of applying gold leaf to a surface.
  2. noun A coating of gold or gold-colored paint, etc.

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