Leaf Definition & Meaning
leaf
- noun
- the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
- a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)
- hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door)
- verb
- look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume"
- turn over pages; "leaf through a book"; "leaf a manuscript"
- produce leaves, of plants
"Leaf" in song lyrics
See how leaf is used in real songs:
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"Live and lift off a linear leaf"
2Mex — It Will -
"To the belief that I will one day be a leaf"
2Mex — Shades of Orange -
"Yo, I never knew my medicine would come in a leaf"
Aceyalone — I Never Knew
Words that rhyme with leaf
Usage tips for "leaf"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "leaf" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for leaf to find words that pair well.
Use "leaf" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does leaf mean?
- the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book) hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door) look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume" turn over pages; "leaf through a book"; "leaf a manuscript" produce leaves, of plants
- What part of speech is leaf?
- Leaf is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does leaf have?
- Leaf has 6 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).