US /ˈliːflɪt/
noun verb Freq #31458

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    A small printed sheet of paper that gives information or advertises something.

    A leaflet had been left under the car's windscreen wiper.

  2. 2
    verb

    To hand out or distribute leaflets.

    Volunteers spent the morning leafleting outside the station.

  3. 3
    noun

    A small leaf, or one of the parts of a divided leaf.

    The new leaflets at the end of the branch were a lighter green than the mature leaves.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · a small printed sheet of... flyerpamphlethandbill
Word family
Forms leafletedleafletingleafletsleaflettedleafletting
Derived forms bileafletinterleafletleafleteerleafleterleafletingleafletlesssubleaflet

Etymology

From leaf + -let.

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