1. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
   "The maple leaf turned bright red in autumn"
    
2. A sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)
   "He carefully turned each leaf of the ancient manuscript";
   - folio
    
3. Hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door)
   "They extended the leaf of the dining table to accommodate more guests"
    
4. A sheet of any substance beaten or rolled until very thin
   "Gold leaf is used for decorative gilding"

1. Look through a book or other written material
   "She leafed through the volume";
   - flick, flip, thumb, riffle, riff
    
2. Turn over pages
   "leaf through a book"; "leaf a manuscript"
    
3. Produce leaves, of plants
   "The trees began to leaf in early spring"

Sounds like: leader, lieleaf

Derived forms: leafs, leafed, leafing

Type of: acquire, develop, get, grow, peruse, piece of paper, plant organ, produce, section, segment, sheet, sheet of paper, turn, turn over

Part of: black and white, dinner table, written communication, written language

Encyclopedia: Leaf, Mike