mint
//mɪnt//
Noun
mintSingular
mintsPlural
1
An aromatic plant of the genus Mentha, with fragrant leaves used in cooking and medicine.
I grow mint in my garden to use in cooking.
2
A candy or sweet flavored with mint or a synthetic substitute.
Would you like a mint after dinner?
Synonym
Noun
mintSingular
mintsPlural
1
A place where money is coined by authority of the government.
The mint produces millions of coins every year.
2
A large amount of money.
That vintage car must be worth a mint.
Verb
mintInfinitive
mintPresent tense
mintedPast tense
mintedPast participle
mintingPresent participle
mintsThird-person singular
1
To produce coins by stamping metal.
The government mints new coins every year.
2
To invent or create something new, especially a word or phrase.
The author minted a new term to describe the phenomenon.
Adjective
mintCanonical form
1
In perfect condition, as if newly made; unused.
The vintage record is still in mint condition.