leaflet
/ˈliːflɪt/
noun
- 1
One of the components of a compound leaf.
- 2
A small plant leaf.
“The new leaflets at the end of the branch were a lighter shade of green than the mature leaves.”
- 3
A small sheet of paper containing information, used for dissemination of said information, often an advertisement.
“A leaflet had been left under the car's windshield wiper.”
- 4
A flap of a valve of a heart or blood vessel.
verb
- 1
To distribute leaflets to.
“A sidewalk preacher gave an impassioned sermon while an assistant leafleted those who stayed to listen.”
- 2
To distribute leaflets.
“During the summer, Peter earned some extra cash by leafleting for a local pizza delivery restaurant.”
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