/mɪˈnts/ - [mints] -
We found 3 definitions of mints from 2 different sources.
NounPlural: mints |
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mint - any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers | ||
herbaceous plant, herb aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities | ||
genus mentha, mentha mint plants | ||
mint a plant where money is coined by authority of the government | ||
corn mint, field mint, mentha arvensis European mint naturalized in United States | ||
mentha aquatica, water-mint, water mint a European mint that thrives in wet places; has a perfume like that of the bergamot orange; naturalized in eastern North America | ||
eau de cologne mint, mentha citrata, bergamot mint, lemon mint mint with leaves having perfume like that of the bergamot orange | ||
mentha longifolia, horsemint a coarse Old World wild water mint having long leaves and spikelike clusters of flowers; naturalized in the eastern United States | ||
mentha piperita, peppermint a candy flavored with peppermint oil | ||
mentha spicata, spearmint common garden herb having clusters of small purplish flowers and yielding an oil used as a flavoring | ||
apple mint, applemint, mentha rotundifolia, mentha suaveolens mint with apple-scented stems of southern and western Europe; naturalized in United States | ||
mint - a plant where money is coined by authority of the government | ||
industrial plant, plant, works (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion | ||
mint - a candy that is flavored with a mint oil | ||
mint candy | ||
candy, confect a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts | ||
peppermint candy, peppermint a candy flavored with peppermint oil | ||
mint - the leaves of a mint plant used fresh or candied | ||
herb aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities | ||
mint candy, mint a plant where money is coined by authority of the government | ||
mint - any member of the mint family of plants | ||
mint - (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money" | ||
batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad | ||
large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude | ||
inundation, deluge, torrent, flood a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid); "the houses were swept away in the torrent" | ||
Verb |
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mint - form by stamping, punching, or printing; "strike coins"; "strike a medal" | ||
coin, strike | ||
create from raw material, create from raw stuff make from scratch | ||
Adjective |
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mint - as if new; "in mint condition" |