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loose-leaf

[ loos-leef ]

adjective

  1. (of a book, notebook, etc.) consisting of individual leaves held in a binder loose-leaf binder, 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.



loose-leaf

adjective

  1. (of a binder, album, etc) capable of being opened to allow removal and addition of pages


noun

  1. a serial publication published in loose leaves and kept in such a binder

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Word History and Origins

Origin of loose-leaf1

First recorded in 1900–05

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