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  • maple leaf
    maple leaf
    noun
    the national emblem of Canada.
  • Maple Leaf
    Maple Leaf
    noun
    a one-ounce gold coin of Canada showing a maple leaf on the reverse: traded for investment or as a collector's item.

maple leaf

1 American  

noun

  1. the national emblem of Canada.

Maple Leaf 2 American  

noun

  1. a one-ounce gold coin of Canada showing a maple leaf on the reverse: traded for investment or as a collector's item.

Maple Leaf British  

noun

  1. the national flag of Canada, consisting of a representation of a maple leaf in red on a white central panel with a vertical red bar on either side

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Use the following types: Maple leaf as star-shape, Grass or wheat or corn as ribbon-shape, Nasturtium or water-lily as shield-shape, Ash or rowan, as feather-shape.

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