ENGLISH: leaf - CREOLE: fèy



Overview of noun leaf



The noun leaf has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)



1. (20) leaf, leafage, foliage -- (the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants)

2. leaf, folio -- (a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book))

3. leaf -- (hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door))



Overview of verb leaf



The verb leaf has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)



1. flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff -- (look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume")

2. leaf -- (turn over pages; "leaf through a book"; "leaf a manuscript")

3. leaf -- (produce leaves, of plants)

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