Definitions for loose-leaf

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Spelling: [loos-leef]
IPA: /ˈlusˌlif/

Loose-Leaf is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 186 anagrams from letters in loose-leaf (-aeeflloos).

Definitions for loose-leaf

adjective

  1. (of a book, notebook, etc.) consisting of individual leaves held in a binder (loose-leaf binder) as by rings that open and close, in such a way as to allow their removal, return, or replacement without tearing.
  2. of or for use with a loose-leaf binder:

Origin of loose-leaf

First recorded in 1900-05

Examples for loose-leaf

In 1905 he bought a loose-leaf book and tried out a new system on an accumulation of several thousand magazines.

I stocked up on reams of loose-leaf paper and dozens of mechanical pencils.

To enable the debater to use a loose-leaf system of note-taking.

"I'll look up his record," replied Updyke, ringing a bell and ordering out a certain page from a loose-leaf book of records.

These voucher checks are made in sheets and punched for filing in a loose-leaf binder.

Lem removed a slip from his loose-leaf book and tendered it to Bart.

A loose-leaf book is preferred by some people for inventories and accounts.

He sent Eleanor a handsome tooled-leather portfolio to hold his letters, which he wrote on loose-leaf sheets and mailed unfolded.

This system is equally well adapted to the loose-leaf method.

The rest of it sounded like something one reads at the foot of each page of a loose-leaf desk calendar.

Word Value for loose-leaf
Scrable

5

Words with friends

6

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