noun Download 🔗Share The usually green and flat organ that represents the most prominent feature of most vegetative plants. Examples : "The maple tree outside the school had beautiful, green leaves. " plant biology organism nature vegetable ecology part essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Anything resembling the leaf of a plant. Examples : "The intricate, thin leaf-like patterns on the origami crane were beautiful. " plant part nature essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sheet of any substance beaten or rolled until very thin. Examples : "gold leaf" material substance essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A sheet of a book, magazine, etc (consisting of two pages, one on each face of the leaf). Examples : "The textbook had 200 leaves, meaning there were 400 pages. " literature writing essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (in the plural) Tea leaves. Examples : "Grandma brews a strong cup of tea using the dried leaf. " plant drink food essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A flat section used to extend the size of a table. Examples : "The dining table needed a leaf to seat all the family for Sunday dinner. " item utensil building essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A moveable panel, e.g. of a bridge or door, originally one that hinged but now also applied to other forms of movement. Examples : "The train car has one single-leaf and two double-leaf doors per side." architecture part building essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A foliage leaf or any of the many and often considerably different structures it can specialise into. Examples : "The plant's unusual leaves were shaped like tiny stars, a fascinating example of specialization. " plant biology nature part organism structure environment essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share In a tree, a node that has no descendants. Examples : "The family tree diagram shows that Grandpa is a leaf, meaning he has no more children. " computing structure essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The layer of fat supporting the kidneys of a pig, leaf fat. Examples : "The butcher carefully trimmed the leaf fat from the pig kidney before preparing it for sale. " animal food part body essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share One of the teeth of a pinion, especially when small. Examples : "The tiny leaf of the gear wheel was worn down, causing the machine to make a grinding noise. " part technical machine essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Marijuana. Examples : "He was caught with a small amount of leaf in his backpack. " plant substance essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (4chan) A Canadian person. Examples : "My friend, a leaf, told me about the hockey game last night. " person nation internet language culture essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To produce leaves; put forth foliage. Examples : "The young oak tree is leafing out, showing new green leaves all over its branches. " plant biology nature essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To divide (a vegetable) into separate leaves. Examples : "The lettuce in our burgers is 100% hand-leafed." food vegetable agriculture essential Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading