cloverleaf

About 0.09 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective In the form of the leaf of a clover plant; cloverleafed.

   a fancy cloverleaf motif

2. noun (with plural cloverleaves) The leaf of a clover plant.

   Cloverleaves have a pealike flavor and make a nice accent among salad greens.

3. noun (with plural cloverleafs or cloverleaves) Ellipsis of cloverleaf interchange.

   The off-ramp will lead you along the cloverleaf to your next on-ramp.

4. verb To turn by following a cloverleaf, or as if by following one.

Similar words

leaved leafed multileaf four-leaf trifoliate induplicative conduplicate monoleaf induplicate homomallous

Often followed by

skull structure pattern and model interchange intersection shape rolls

Word family

cloverleafs cloverleaves