"leafleter" meaning in English

See leafleter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: leafleters [plural]
Etymology: From leaflet + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|leaflet|er}} leaflet + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} leafleter (plural leafleters)
  1. A person who distributes leaflets Categories (topical): People Synonyms: leafleteer

Inflected forms

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