leafletter

leaf·let

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Definitions of leafletter word

noun leafletter a small flat or folded sheet of printed matter, as an advertisement or notice, usually intended for free distribution. 1
noun leafletter one of the separate blades or divisions of a compound leaf. 1
noun leafletter a small leaflike part or structure. 1
noun leafletter a small or young leaf. 1
verb with object leafletter to distribute leaflets or handbills to or among: Campaign workers leafleted shoppers at the mall. 1
verb without object leafletter to distribute leaflets. 1

before 1780

One of the 45% newest English words

First recorded in 1780-90; leaf + -let

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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