leafy

(lēfē)

adjective leafier, leafiest

  1. of, covered with, consisting of, or like a leaf or leaves
  2. having many leaves
  3. having broad leaves or consisting mainly of such leaves: spinach is a leafy vegetable

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See leafy in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective leaf·i·er, leaf·i·est
  1. Covered with or having leaves.
  2. Consisting of leaves: Spinach is a leafy green vegetable.
  3. Similar to or resembling a leaf.

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  • leafˈi·ness noun

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