mint¹ /mint/

1. Any plant of the aromatic labiate genus Mentha, such as spearmint, peppermint or pennyroyal
2. Any labiate (US)
3. A sweet flavoured with mint or a synthetic substitute

mintˈy adjective (mintˈier; mintˈiest)

1. Smelling or tasting of mint
2. Homosexual, effeminate (slang)

mint julep see julep

mint sauce noun

1. Chopped spearmint or other mint mixed with vinegar and sugar, used esp as a sauce for roast lamb
2. Money (with pun on mint²; slang)

mint² /mint/

1. A place where money is coined, esp officially
2. A source or place of fabrication (lit and figurative)
3. A vast sum of money

1. To coin
2. To invent
3. To stamp

In mint condition

mintˈage noun

1. Coining
2. Coinage
3. Stamp
4. Duty for coining

mintˈed adjective (slang)

Wealthy

mintˈer noun

mint condition or mint state noun

1. The condition of a newly-minted coin
2. Perfect condition, as if unused

mintˈ-man noun (obsolete)

A person skilled in coining or coinage

mint mark noun

A mark showing where a coin was minted

mint master noun

1. A person supervising coinage at a mint
2. An inventor or coiner (obsolete)

mintˈ-new adjective

In mint condition

mint³ /mint/ (Scot and dialect)

1. (often with at) to purpose
2. To attempt
3. To aim a blow (at)
4. To make a threatening movement (towards)
5. To venture
6. To aspire (to)
7. To hint

1. An attempt
2. Aim
3. A threatening gesture
4. An incipient movement

MINT /mint/

Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria and Turkey

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