cloverleaf
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cloverleaf
- /ˈkləʊvəliːf/ UK
- /ˈkloʊvɚliːf/ US
Where it comes from
From clover + leaf.
adjective clover-leaf
- In the form of the leaf of a clover plant; cloverleafed. a fancy cloverleaf motif
noun cloverleafs · cloverleaves · clover-leaf
- The leaf of a clover plant. Cloverleaves have a pealike flavor and make a nice accent among salad greens.
- (with plural cloverleafs or cloverleaves) Ellipsis of cloverleaf interchange. The off-ramp will lead you along the cloverleaf to your next on-ramp.
verb cloverleafs · cloverleafing · cloverleafed · clover-leaf
- To turn by following a cloverleaf, or as if by following one. Hay told a military historian that Allen precipitated “the debacle” by “allowing his lead company to pursue the VC down the trail” instead of forming a perimeter and cloverleafing at the first sign of the enemy.
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noun leaf of a clover plant
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Talk about this word "cloverleaf." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cloverleaf. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. cloverleaf. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cloverleaf "cloverleaf." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cloverleaf.
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@misc{cloverleaf_2026,
title = {cloverleaf},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cloverleaf},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
