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Flyleaf

Noun CEFR B1
ˈflaɪˌlif

Definitions

  1. A blank leaf at the front or back of a book.
  2. Especially, the free portion of an endpaper.

Equivalents

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Polskiwklejka

Examples

“The flyleaf of Alice Walker's The Color Purple calls the book "honest, poignant, laughing, defiant...a story about heroic lives, love⟳, and the nature of god.... It breaks new ground in fiction with its portrayal of women."”
“The scribbles on the margins, the occasional date⟳ on the flyleaf, the faded bus ticket marking a page for a reason⟳ today mysterious, all try⟳ to remind⟳ me of who I was then.”
“Holonym: endpaper”

CEFR level

B1
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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