"leafleter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: leafleters [plural]
Etymology: 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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