Looking for the meaning of the word LEAFS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of LEAFS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Leaf
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English lēaf, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch loof and German Laub
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
liːf
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a plant, especially a deciduous one in spring) put out new leaves
Short Definition:put out new leaves
Examples:- many plants need a period of dormancy before they leaf and flower
Definition:
turn over (the pages of a book or the papers in a pile), reading them quickly or casually
Short Definition:look through papers or pages
Examples:- he leafed through the stack of notes
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