Definitions

1. noun

A highway interchange where traffic flows from one highway to another in a cloverleaf pattern, typically involving four ramps.

“The new cloverleaf interchange made it easier for drivers to navigate the busy highway system.”

2. noun

A leaf of the white clover plant, especially one that is typical of the species Trifolium repens.

“The cloverleaf in the field was a haven for bees and butterflies.”

3. verb

To change direction quickly, typically in a cloverleaf pattern.

“The pilot had to cloverleaf the plane to avoid the storm cloud.”