Looking for the meaning of the word MINT in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MINT with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Mint
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English minte, of West Germanic origin; related to German Minze, ultimately via Latin from Greek minthē
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mɪnt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an aromatic plant native to temperate regions of the Old World, several kinds of which are used as culinary herbs
Short Definition:aromatic plant native to temperate regions of Old World
Examples:- plant mint in a large pot with drainage holes
- there are many other mints with distinct aromas
Definition:
a peppermint sweet
Short Definition:peppermint sweet
Examples:- Dickie pulled out a packet of mints from his pocket
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