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- [leeft]
- /lift/
- /liːft/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [leeft]
- /lift/
Definitions of leafed word
- adjective leafed having leaves; leaved. 1
- noun plural leafed one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant. 1
- noun plural leafed any similar or corresponding lateral outgrowth of a stem. 1
- noun plural leafed a petal: a rose leaf. 1
- noun plural leafed leaves collectively; foliage. 1
- noun plural leafed Bibliography. a unit generally comprising two printed, blank, or illustrated pages of a book, one on each side. 1
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Origin of leafed
First appearance:
before 1545 One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1545-55; leaf + -ed3
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Leafed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
leafed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 58% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
leafed usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for leafed
adjective leafed
- leafy — having, abounding in, or covered with leaves or foliage: the leafy woods.
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