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FLYLEAF (flyleaves)

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Irregular inflected form: flyleaves  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 Dictionary entry overview: What does flyleaf mean? 

FLYLEAF (noun)
  The noun FLYLEAF has 1 sense:

1. a blank leaf in the front or back of a bookplay

  Familiarity information: FLYLEAF used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FLYLEAF (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A blank leaf in the front or back of a book

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("flyleaf" is a kind of...):

folio; leaf (a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book))


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