Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flyleaf
noun
/ˈflaɪ.liːf/
Definition
A flyleaf is a blank page at the beginning or end of a book.
Examples
- The author signed the flyleaf of my copy of the book.
- She made a note on the flyleaf to remind herself of the main themes.
- He discovered an old flyleaf with a message tucked in between the pages.
Meaning
It serves as a space that may contain notes, drawings, or information about the book, such as a title or author’s name, usually used as a place for personal inscriptions or messages.
Synonyms
- blank page
- endpaper
- frontispiece