English Explanatory Dictionary

interleaf

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A leaf, often of tissue paper or other thin paper, inserted between the pages of a book to protect illustrations.
  2. A sheet of paper or cardboard, placed between layers on a pallet to create a cohesive structure.
verb
  1. Same as interleave

Pronunciation

/ˈɪntəliːf/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-interleaf (noun).wav ĭnʹtər-lēf /ˈɪntɚliːf/ /ɪntəˈliːf/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-interleaf (verb).wav ĭn-tər-lēfʹ /ɪntɚˈliːf/

Word forms

interleaf interleaves interleafs interleafing interleafed

Etymology

From inter- + leaf.

Synonyms

interleave

Derived words

interleafed interleaf friction interleafing
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