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Noun: leaflet  leef-lut
  1. A small, thin sheet of printed information, often distributed for free
    "Volunteers handed out leaflets about the upcoming community event"
     
  2. A small book usually having a paper cover
    "The museum provided a leaflet with information about the exhibits";
    - booklet, brochure, folder, pamphlet
     
  3. Part of a compound leaf
    "The clover's three leaflets were said to bring good luck"
     
  4. A thin triangular flap of a heart valve
    "The echocardiogram showed a damaged leaflet in the mitral valve";
    - cusp
Verb: leaflet  leef-lut
  1. Distribute leaflets or pamphlets
    "Volunteers leafleted the neighbourhood to raise awareness about the upcoming event";
    - pamphlet

Derived forms: leaflets, leafleted, leafleting

Type of: book, flap, leaf

Part of: cardiac valve, heart valve

Encyclopedia: Leaflet