Definitions

1. noun

a feminine given name derived from the Old English personal name Leosweard, composed of ‘leos’ (lion) and ‘weard’ (guardian or protector).

“She’s a Leslie, after all, with a fierce determination in her eyes.”

2. proper noun

a city in Indiana, USA, and a surname.

“Leslie, Indiana, is a beautiful town with a rich history.”

3. noun

a type of deciduous tree, Alnus glutinosa, native to Europe and Western Asia.

“The Leslie tree’s bark is a deep reddish-brown color.”