Foil and Sword

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Foil noun - A piece of thin and flexible sheet metal.

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Sword is a synonym for foil in fencing sword topic. In some cases you can use "Sword" instead a noun "Foil".

Nearby Words: foiled, foiling

Sword noun - A hand weapon with a length of metal sharpened on one or both sides and usually tapered to a sharp point.

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Foil is a synonym for sword in weapon topic. You can use "Foil" instead a noun "Sword", if it concerns topics such as fencing sword, saber.

Nearby Words: swordsman, swordsmanship

fancy	fancy foil	fancy sword
good	good foil	good sword
nice	nice foil	nice sword
best	best foil	best sword
Other adjectives: better, original, big, great, wooden, dark, new, different, golden, shiny, pink, red.

In line with this, the Demon Grappling Hook, Thornton, has been changed to a foil, a type of fencing sword.

Source: Fan Fic / Soul Eater: Troubled Souls
Hamlet is also making a play on words, since "foil" is the term for the flexible sword-like weapons used in fencing practice.

Source: Foil
The sword was the equivalent of a sharpened fencing foil.

Source: Sword Cane

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Sword or Foil. 2016. Accessed April 01, 2023. https://thesaurus.plus/related/foil/sword.

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