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mint

/mɪnt/noun, verb, adjective1 syllable

Mint means: (often followed by ‘of’) a large number or amount or extent.

Synonyms for mint33

noun, as in (often followed by ‘of’) a large number or amount or extent

batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mountain, muckle, passel
and 12 more, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad

noun, as in a candy that is flavored with a mint oil

mint candy

verb, as in form by stamping, punching, or printing

adjective, as in as if new

also used for mint

bundle, small fortune, mentha

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What does mint mean?8

noun

1

(often followed by ‘of’) a large number or amount or extent“a batch of letters”

2

a candy that is flavored with a mint oil

3

any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers

4

any member of the mint family of plants

5

the leaves of a mint plant used fresh or candied

6

a plant where money is coined by authority of the government

verb

1

form by stamping, punching, or printing“strike coins”

adjective

1

as if new“in mint condition”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with mint?9

one syllable

two syllables

reprintimprint
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Mint in a sentence

  • It costs more to mint a penny than the penny itself is worth.darinmex
  • This green color always reminds me of mint ice cream.Eccles17
  • I love ice cream with a taste of mint.meshbags
  • Put a sprig of mint on top as a garnish.dresisto
  • I like to eat chocolate mint ice cream.Solana
  • Nyle is a teal monkey with brown eyes and mint highlights.Jakeira34
  • He yanked off a few mint leaves and put them in his mouth.DJ_Saidez
  • My son wants a tea with fresh mint.Ioan_Cristian

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of mint

as a noun

plural
mints

as a verb

past tense
minted
present participle
minting
third-person singular
mints
past participle
minted