Shahi - A visual dictionary

(noun)
1. A very thin sheet of metal.
2. Thin aluminium/aluminum (or, formerly, tin) used for wrapping food.
3. A thin layer of metal put between a jewel and its setting to make it seem more brilliant.
4. In literature, theatre/theater, etc, a character who helps emphasize the traits of the main character.
5. Anything that acts to emphasise the characteristics of something.
6. A very thin sword with a blunted (or foiled) tip
7. A thin, transparent plastic material on which marks are made and projected for the purposes of presentation. See transparency.
8. Shortened form of hydrofoil.
9. Shortened form of aerofoil/airfoil.
(verb)
1. To prevent (something) from being accomplished.
2. To multiply two binomials together.

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