copper foil

Thin bronze-hued metal

Copper foil is thin copper sheeting, flexible enough to bend and cut easily.

It's used in electronics for circuit boards and electromagnetic shielding, in stained glass work to wrap edges before soldering, and in crafts for decorative metalwork.

She wrapped each glass piece in copper foil before assembling the panel.

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Flat elastic material piece

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G