loose-leaf

[loos-leef]

loose-leaf

[loos-leef]
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: loose-leaf paper.

Origin:
1900–05
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Loose-leaf is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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loose-leaf
 
adj
1.  (of a binder, album, etc) capable of being opened to allow removal and addition of pages
 
n
2.  a serial publication published in loose leaves and kept in such a binder

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