leaf vs page

leaf and page both are nouns.

leaf and page both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
leaf	Yes	No	Yes	No
page	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, page is a hyponym of leaf; that is, page is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than leaf:

leaf: a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)
page: one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains

Other hyponyms of leaf include flyleaf, interleaf.

leaf (noun)	page (noun)
hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door)	one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)	in medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood
the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants	a youthful attendant at official functions or ceremonies such as legislative functions and weddings
	a boy who is employed to run errands

leaf (verb)	page (verb)
produce leaves, of plants	contact, as with a pager or by calling somebody's name over a P.A. system
turn over pages	number the pages of a book or manuscript
look through a book or other written material	work as a page

Difference between leaf and page

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