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- Dictionarymint/mɪnt/
noun
- 1. a place where money is coined, especially under state authority: "die links between coins indicate that they were made at the same mint" Similar
adjective
- 1. (of an object) in pristine condition; as new: "a pair of speakers, mint, £160"
verb
- 1. make (a coin) by stamping metal: "only coins of a relatively high denomination were minted" Similar
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MINT definition: 1. a herb whose leaves have a strong, fresh smell and taste and are used for giving flavour to…. Learn more.
The meaning of MINT is any of a family (Lamiaceae synonym Labiatae, the mint family) of aromatic plants with a square stem and a 4-lobed ovary which produces four one-seeded nutlets in fruit; especially : any of a genus (Mentha) of mints that have white, purple, or pink verticillate flowers with a nearly regular corolla and four equal stamens ...
noun. any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family. a soft or hard confection or candy flavored with spearmint or peppermint: after-dinner mints. mint green. a light green color with a cool, bluish undertone: The cushion comes in mint or orange.
Definition of mint noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. mint. noun. /mɪnt/ Idioms. [uncountable] a plant whose leaves have a fresh smell and taste that are added to food and drinks and used in cooking as a herb. There are many types of mint. mint-flavoured toothpaste. I decorated the fruit salad with a sprig of mint.
Mint is a green herb with a bright, cool taste and smell. The best part about brushing your teeth is the clean flavor of mint in your mouth afterward. SKIP TO CONTENT
1. any N temperate plant of the genus Mentha, having aromatic leaves and spikes of small typically mauve flowers: family Lamiaceae ( labiates ). The leaves of some species are used for seasoning and flavouring. See also peppermint, spearmint, horsemint, water mint. 2.
MINT meaning: 1 : an herb that has a strong pleasant smell and taste and that is used in medicine and food; 2 : a piece of candy that tastes like mint.
