Maple leaf

Pronunciation: /ˈmeɪpəɫ ˈɫif/

Maple leaf (noun)

  1. A leaf from a maple tree, usually with several pointed lobes and a flat, wide shape.
  2. A national symbol used in Canada, shown on flags and coins as a stylized maple leaf.

Examples

  • The maple leaf shape is easy to recognize in autumn.
  • A maple leaf shape appears on many leaf-shaped designs.