mint
mint /ˈmɪnt/
adjective
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As if new
(
mint
)
as if new
In mint condition
in mint condition
noun
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()
(often followed by 'of') a large number, amount or extent
(
batch
, hatful
, mess
, mickle
[Archaic] , mountain
, muckle
, passel
[American] , peck
, pot
, deal
, flock
, heap
, mint
, quite a little
, raft
, sight
, slew
, spate
, stack
, tidy sum
, wad
, good deal
, great deal
, lot
, mass
, pile
[Informal] , plenty
)
(often followed by 'of') a large number, amount or extent
A batch of letters
a batch of letters
A deal of trouble
a deal of trouble
A lot of money
a lot of money
He made a mint on the stock market
he made a mint on the stock market
See the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
It must have cost plenty
it must have cost plenty
A slew of journalists
a slew of journalists
A wad of money
a wad of money
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A plant where money is coined by authority of the government
(
mint
)
a plant where money is coined by authority of the government
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A candy that is flavored with a mint oil
(
mint
, mint candy
)
a candy that is flavored with a mint oil
The fresh mint flavor of the candy was a great breath freshener
The fresh mint flavor of the candy was a great breath freshener
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The leaves of a mint plant used fresh or candied
(
mint
)
the leaves of a mint plant used fresh or candied
I added fresh mint leaves to my tea for a refreshing flavor.
I added fresh mint leaves to my tea for a refreshing flavor.
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Any member of the mint family of plants
(
mint
)
any member of the mint family of plants
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Any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers
(
mint
)
any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers
verb
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Form by stamping, punching, or printing
(
coin
, mint
, strike
)
form by stamping, punching, or printing
Strike coins
strike coins
Strike a medal
strike a medal