leaflet

noun

A small sheet of paper containing information, used for dissemination of said information, often an advertisement.

(botany) One of the components of a compound leaf.

(botany) A small plant leaf.

(anatomy) A flap of a valve of a heart or blood vessel.

verb

(transitive) To distribute leaflets to.

(intransitive) To distribute leaflets.

Roots

leafleaf- · Old English · leaf, sheet -elet-let · Old French · small, diminutive

Synonyms for leaflet

pamphletn brochuren bookletn handbilln fliern foliole foldern advertisementn

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Where does leaflet come from?

The word leaflet breaks down into 2 roots of Old English and Old French origin: leaf, from Old English leaf (“leaf, sheet”); and -let, from Old French -elet (“small, diminutive”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.