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leaf blade vs leaf

leaf vs leaf blade

leaf blade and leaf both are nouns.

leaf blade is not a verb while leaf is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leaf blade Yes No No No
leaf Yes No Yes No
As nouns, leaf is a hypernym of leaf blade; that is, leaf is a word with a broader meaning than leaf blade:
  • leaf blade: especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole
  • leaf: the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
Other hypernyms of leaf blade include foliage, leafage.
leaf blade (noun) leaf (noun)
especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door)
a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book)
the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
leaf blade (verb) leaf (verb)
produce leaves, of plants
turn over pages
look through a book or other written material
Difference between leaf blade and leaf

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