leaflet

== English == === Alternative forms === leavelet (rare) === Etymology === From leaf + -let. === Pronunciation === enPR: lēfʹlĭt, IPA(key): /ˈliːflɪt/ Rhymes: -iːflɪt === Noun === leaflet (plural leaflets) (botany) One of the components of a compound leaf. (botany) A small plant leaf. Synonym: leafling A small sheet of paper containing information, used for dissemination of said information, often an advertisement. Synonyms: flyer, folder, handbill, pamphlet (anatomy) A flap of a valve of a heart or blood vessel. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== booklet brochure catalog, catalogue circular junk mail pinna pinnule pamphlet === Verb === leaflet (third-person singular simple present leaflets, present participle leafleting or leafletting, simple past and past participle leafleted or leafletted) (transitive) To distribute leaflets to. (intransitive) To distribute leaflets. ==== Usage notes ==== The inflected forms leafletted and leafletting are sometimes seen, but the spellings leafleted and leafleting are preferred. ==== Derived terms ==== leafleting === Anagrams === fellate