Cloverleaf

Cloverleaf

Cloverleaf or clover leaf may refer to:

Contents

Plant

  • The leaf of the clover plant, or its shape

Places

Science and technology

  • A representation of the chemical structure of a transfer RNA molecule
  • The IEC 60320 C5 and C6 electrical power connectors, sometimes colloquially called cloverleaf connections
  • Cloverleaf quasar, a rare example of a quadruply-lensed quasar
  • Command key in apple computer, '⌘', colloquially known as the "cloverleaf" key

Transport

Other uses

See also

  • Four-leaf clover, a mutation
  • All pages beginning with "Cloverleaf"
  • All pages with titles containing "Cloverleaf"

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  • Cloverleaf — Lugar designado por el censo de los Estados Unidos …   Wikipedia Español

  • Cloverleaf — Cloverleaf, TX U.S. Census Designated Place in Texas Population (2000): 23508 Housing Units (2000): 7865 Land area (2000): 3.567642 sq. miles (9.240151 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.567642 sq …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Cloverleaf, TX — U.S. Census Designated Place in Texas Population (2000): 23508 Housing Units (2000): 7865 Land area (2000): 3.567642 sq. miles (9.240151 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 3.567642 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • cloverleaf — n. a highway interchange between two roads in which the connecting road pattern resembles a four leaf clover, and which allows moving from one road to another without left hand turns. One road passes over the other, and the exit from one highway… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • cloverleaf — 1882, from CLOVER (Cf. clover) + LEAF (Cf. leaf) (n.). Highway interchange sense attested by 1933 …   Etymology dictionary

  • cloverleaf — ☆ cloverleaf [klō′vərlēf΄] n. pl. cloverleafs an interchange which, by means of an overpass with curving ramps that form the outline of a four leaf clover and other connecting roads, permits traffic to move or turn in any of four directions with… …   English World dictionary

  • cloverleaf — 1. adjective /ˈkləʊvəliːf,ˈkloʊvɚliːf/ In the form of the leaf of a clover plant; cloverleafed. 2. noun /ˈkləʊvəliːf,ˈkloʊvɚliːf/ a) (with plural cloverleaves) The leaf of a clover plant b) (with plural cloverleafs or cloverleaves) A cloverleaf… …   Wiktionary

  • cloverleaf — UK [ˈkləʊvə(r)ˌliːf] / US [ˈkloʊvərˌlɪf] noun [countable] Word forms cloverleaf : singular cloverleaf plural cloverleaves UK [ˈkləʊvə(r)ˌliːvz] / US [ˈkloʊvərˌlɪvz] the leaf of a clover plant …   English dictionary

  • cloverleaf — Interchange In ter*change , n. [Cf. OF. entrechange.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of mutually changing; the act of mutually giving and receiving; exchange; as, the interchange of civilities between two persons. Interchange of kindnesses. South.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cloverleaf — Original name in latin Cloverleaf Name in other language State code US Continent/City America/Chicago longitude 29.77828 latitude 95.17188 altitude 13 Population 22942 Date 2011 05 14 …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

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