Complete Definition of "leafy"

English

Alternative forms
leavy (consisting of leaves; obsolete in the sense "covered with leaves")

Pronunciation
AHD|lēfʹē, IPA|/ˈliːfi/, SAMPA|/"li:fi/
rhymes|iːfi

Adjective
en-adj|leafier|leafiest

  1. covered with leaves

#:leafy trees

  1. containing much foliage

#:a leafy avenue

  1. in the form of leaves (of some material)
  2. resembling a leaf

Synonyms
italbrac|in the form of leaves (of some material): foliated, laminate, layered

Derived terms
leafily
leafiness
leafy liverwort
leafy sea dragon
leafy spurge
leafy vegetable

Translations
trans-top|covered with leaves
French: feuillu m, feuillue f
trans-mid
Indonesian: rimbunan
Italian: foglioso m, fogliosa f, fronzuto m, fronzuto f
trans-bottom

trans-top|containing much foliage
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|in the form of leaves (of some material)
French: feuilleté m, feuilletée f
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|resembling a leaf
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Romanian: frunzos m, frunzoasă f, frunzoşi m|p, frunzoase f|p

fa:leafy
io:leafy
ja:leafy
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zh:leafy

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