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Synonyms for "fig leaf" in English

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fig leaf:
- fig leaf

English

Detailed Synonyms for fig leaf in English

fig leaf:

fig leaf [the ~] nomen

the fig leaf

– a covering consisting of anything intended to conceal something regarded as shameful ¹
the fig leaf
– a covering consisting of anything intended to conceal something regarded as shameful ¹
- fig leaf [the ~] nomen
the fig leaf

– a leaf from a fig tree ¹
the fig leaf
– a leaf from a fig tree ¹
- fig leaf [the ~] nomen

Alternate Synonyms for "fig leaf":

leaf; leafage; foliage
covering

Related Definitions for "fig leaf":

a covering consisting of anything intended to conceal something regarded as shameful¹
a leaf from a fig tree¹

Related Synonyms for fig leaf

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