Leafing
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The botanical process by which a plant produces and develops its leaves.
“The early leafing of the cherry trees signalled the arrival of spring.”
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Starts with LEAF and ends in -ING, with four vowels providing quick feedback
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