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leaf
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)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun leaf
3 senses of leaf
Sense 1
leaf, leafage, foliage
=> plant organ
=> plant part, plant structure
=> natural object
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
leaf, folio
=> sheet, piece of paper, sheet of paper
=> paper
=> material, stuff
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
leaf
=> section, segment
=> part, portion
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun leaf
3 senses of leaf
Sense 1
leaf, leafage, foliage
=> cataphyll
=> floral leaf
=> dandelion green
=> sporophyll, sporophyl
=> blade, leaf blade
=> amplexicaul leaf
=> greenery, verdure
=> leaflet
=> frond
=> pad
=> scale, scale leaf
=> fig leaf
=> simple leaf
=> compound leaf
=> entire leaf
=> crenate leaf
=> serrate leaf
=> dentate leaf
=> emarginate leaf
=> erose leaf
=> runcinate leaf
=> lobed leaf
=> parallel-veined leaf
=> parted leaf
=> prickly-edged leaf
=> rosette
Sense 2
leaf, folio
=> flyleaf
=> interleaf
=> page
Sense 3
leaf
=> drop-leaf
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun leaf
3 senses of leaf
Sense 1
leaf, leafage, foliage
=> plant organ
Sense 2
leaf, folio
=> sheet, piece of paper, sheet of paper
Sense 3
leaf
=> section, segment
Antonyms of noun leaf
Member Holonyms of noun leaf
Substance Holonyms of noun leaf
Part Holonyms of noun leaf
2 of 3 senses of leaf
Sense 2
leaf, folio
PART OF: written communication, written language
Sense 3
leaf
PART OF: dinner table
Member Meronyms of noun leaf
Substance Meronyms of noun leaf
1 of 3 senses of leaf
Sense 1
leaf, leafage, foliage
HAS SUBSTANCE: parenchyma
Part Meronyms of noun leaf
1 of 3 senses of leaf
Sense 1
leaf, leafage, foliage
HAS PART: venation
HAS PART: lobe
HAS PART: leaf shape, leaf form
Meronyms of noun leaf
1 of 3 senses of leaf
Sense 1
leaf, leafage, foliage
HAS SUBSTANCE: parenchyma
HAS PART: venation
HAS PART: lobe
HAS PART: leaf shape, leaf form
Holonyms of noun leaf
2 of 3 senses of leaf
Sense 2
leaf, folio
PART OF: written communication, written language
Sense 3
leaf
PART OF: dinner table
Attributes of noun leaf
Derived Forms of noun leaf
3 senses of leaf
Sense 1
leaf, leafage, foliage
RELATED TO>(adj) leafy#1
=> leafy
RELATED TO>(noun) leaflet#2
=> leaflet
RELATED TO>(verb) leaf#3
=> leaf
Sense 2
leaf, folio
RELATED TO>(noun) leaflet#3
=> booklet, brochure, folder, leaflet, pamphlet
RELATED TO>(verb) leaf#2
=> leaf
RELATED TO>(verb) leaf#1
=> flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff
Sense 3
leaf
RELATED TO>(noun) leaflet#1
=> cusp, leaflet
Domain of noun leaf
Domain Terms of noun leaf
Familiarity of noun leaf
leaf used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun leaf
3 senses of leaf
Sense 1
leaf, leafage, foliage
> plant organ
=> reproductive structure
=> septum
=> nectary, honey gland
=> archegonium
=> hypanthium, floral cup, calyx tube
=> perianth, chlamys, floral envelope, perigone, perigonium
=> mescal button, sacred mushroom, magic mushroom
=> cup
=> hypobasidium
=> galea
=> gill, lamella
=> fruiting body
=> root
=> root cap
=> root hair
=> stolon, runner, offset
=> stalk, stem
=> capitulum, head
=> leaf, leafage, foliage
=> sprout
Sense 2
leaf, folio
> sheet, piece of paper, sheet of paper
=> slip, slip of paper
=> signature
=> leaf, folio
=> tear sheet
=> foolscap
=> style sheet
=> worksheet
Sense 3
leaf
> section, segment
=> bend, curve
=> dado
=> leaf
=> length
=> straightaway, straight
=> subsection, subdivision
Meronyms of noun leaf
3 senses of leaf
Sense 1
leaf, leafage, foliage
HAS SUBSTANCE: parenchyma
HAS PART: venation
HAS PART: lobe
HAS PART: leaf shape, leaf form
=> plant organ
=> plant part, plant structure
=> natural object
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 2
leaf, folio
=> sheet, piece of paper, sheet of paper
=> paper
HAS SUBSTANCE: cellulose
Holonyms of noun leaf
2 of 3 senses of leaf
Sense 2
leaf, folio
PART OF: written communication, written language
Sense 3
leaf
PART OF: dinner table
Grep of noun leaf
abruptly-pinnate leaf
acerate leaf
acuminate leaf
amplexicaul leaf
asiatic sweetleaf
bay leaf
bible leaf
big-leaf maple
bijugate leaf
bijugous leaf
bipinnate leaf
birch leaf miner
bloodleaf
blunt-leaf heath
california single-leaf pinyon
clover-leaf roll
cloverleaf
compound leaf
cordate leaf
crenate leaf
cuneate leaf
decompound leaf
deltoid leaf
dentate leaf
denticulate leaf
drop-leaf
drop-leaf table
elliptic leaf
elongate leaf
emarginate leaf
ensiform leaf
entire leaf
erose leaf
even-pinnate leaf
fig leaf
flannel leaf
flat-leaf parsley
floral leaf
flyleaf
four-lined leaf bug
gold leaf
grape-leaf begonia
grey-leaf pine
hastate leaf
heart-leaf
heartleaf
holly-leaf cherry
interleaf
japanese leaf
jellyleaf
lanceolate leaf
leaf
leaf-book
leaf-cutter
leaf-cutter bee
leaf-cutting bee
leaf-foot bug
leaf-footed bug
leaf-miner
leaf-nosed bat
leaf-nosed snake
leaf-roller
leaf beet
leaf beetle
leaf blade
leaf blight
leaf bud
leaf bug
leaf cast
leaf disease
leaf fat
leaf form
leaf insect
leaf lard
leaf lettuce
leaf miner
leaf mold
leaf mould
leaf mustard
leaf roller
leaf scorch
leaf shape
leaf soil
leaf spring
leafage
leafhopper
leafing
leaflet
leafnose bat
leafstalk
leafy liverwort
leafy spurge
leafy vegetable
leatherleaf
linear leaf
little-leaf fig
liverleaf
lobed leaf
loose-leaf lettuce
lyrate leaf
maple-leaf
maple-leaf begonia
mexican flameleaf
narrow-leaf cattail
narrow-leaf penstemon
oak leaf cluster
oblanceolate leaf
oblong leaf
obovate leaf
obtuse leaf
odd-pinnate leaf
orbiculate leaf
ovate leaf
paint leaf
painted-leaf begonia
painted leaf
palmate leaf
pandurate leaf
panduriform leaf
parallel-veined leaf
parted leaf
pedate leaf
peltate leaf
perfoliate leaf
pine leaf aphid
pinnate leaf
pointed-leaf maple
prickly-edged leaf
quinquefoliate leaf
reniform leaf
runcinate leaf
sagittate-leaf
sagittiform leaf
satin leaf
satinleaf
scale leaf
seed leaf
serrate leaf
shinleaf
short-leaf pine
simple leaf
single-leaf
single-leaf pine
single-leaf pinyon
spatulate leaf
star-leaf begonia
sweetleaf
tansy leaf aster
tea leaf
trifoliolate leaf
velvet-leaf
velvetleaf
virginia waterleaf
walking leaf
waterleaf
yellow-leaf sickle pine
Antonyms of verb leaf
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb leaf
3 senses of leaf
Sense 1
flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff
=> peruse
=> examine, see
Sense 2
leaf
=> turn, turn over
=> move, displace
Sense 3
leaf
=> grow, develop, produce, get, acquire
=> change
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb leaf
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb leaf
3 senses of leaf
Sense 1
flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff
=> peruse
Sense 2
leaf
=> turn, turn over
Sense 3
leaf
=> grow, develop, produce, get, acquire
'Cause To' of verb leaf
Derived Forms of verb leaf
3 senses of leaf
Sense 1
flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff
RELATED TO>(noun) leaf#2
=> leaf, folio
Sense 2
leaf
RELATED TO>(noun) leaf#2
=> leaf, folio
Sense 3
leaf
RELATED TO>(noun) leaf#1
=> leaf, leafage, foliage
RELATED TO>(noun) leafage#1
=> leaf, leafage, foliage
Domain of verb leaf
Domain Terms of verb leaf
Familiarity of verb leaf
leaf used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Sample Sentences of verb leaf
3 senses of leaf
Sense 1
flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 2
leaf
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s PP
Sense 3
leaf
*> Something ----s
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb leaf
3 senses of leaf
Sense 1
flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff
> peruse
=> flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff
Sense 2
leaf
> turn, turn over
=> evert
=> leaf
Sense 3
leaf
> grow, develop, produce, get, acquire
=> fledge, feather
=> regrow
=> spring
=> sprout, stock
=> stool, tiller
=> leaf
=> pod
=> teethe
=> pupate
=> work up, get up
=> cut
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb leaf
Sense 1
flick, flip, thumb, riffle, leaf, riff
=> peruse
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Sense 2
leaf
=> turn, turn over
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Sense 3
leaf
=> grow, develop, produce, get, acquire
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Grep of verb leaf
leaf
Grep of adj leaf
broadleaf
leaf-like
leafed
leafless
leaflike
leafy
leafy-stemmed
looseleaf
Grep of adv leaf
overleaf
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