mint


Definition: Meaning of, mint in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / mɪnt /

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mint mints
  1. [uncountable] a small plant with green leaves that have a fresh smell and taste and are used in cooking
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  2. [countable] a sweet that tastes of PEPPERMINT (= a type of mint with a strong fresh taste)
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  3. in mint condition looking new and in perfect condition
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  4. a mint informal a large amount of money
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  5. [countable] a place where coins are officially made
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
mint minted minted
Present Participle Third Person Singular
minting mints
[transitive]
  1. to make a coin
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mint used in phrases

  • Mexican mint (noun)
    1. an herb from Oaxaca that has a powerful hallucinogenic effect; the active ingredient is salvinorin
  • Royal Mint
    1. the Royal Mint a British government department which is responsible for producing paper money and coins
    2. the Royal Mint the building where this work is done
  • U.S. Mint (noun)
    1. the mint that manufactures and distributes United States coins for circulation through Federal Reserve Banks; processes gold and silver bullion
  • United States Mint (noun)
    1. the mint that manufactures and distributes United States coins for circulation through Federal Reserve Banks; processes gold and silver bullion
  • basil mint (noun)
    1. perennial herb of the eastern United States having inconspicuous greenish flowers and narrow leaves that are very aromatic when bruised
  • bergamot mint (noun)
    1. perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously coloured tubular flowers in dense showy heads
    2. mint with leaves having perfume like that of the bergamot orange
  • corn mint (noun)
    1. european mint naturalized in United States
  • downy wood mint (noun)
    1. a variety of wood mint
  • eau de cologne mint (noun)
    1. mint with leaves having perfume like that of the bergamot orange
  • field mint (noun)
    1. european mint naturalized in United States
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