mint
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/mΙͺnt/
English
Definitions
noun
- A building or institution where money (originally, only coins) is produced under government licence.
- A large amount of money. A vast sum or amount, etc.βIt must have cost a mint to produce!β
- Any place regarded as a source of unlimited supply; the supply itself.
verb
- To reproduce (coins), usually en masse, under licence.
- To invent; to forge; to fabricate; to fashion.
adjective
- (with condition) Like new.βin mint condition.β
- In near-perfect condition; uncirculated.
- Unused with original gum; as issued originally.
- Very good.
noun
- Any plant in the genus Mentha in the family Lamiaceae, typically aromatic with square stems.
- The flavouring of the plant, either a sweet, a jelly or sauce.
- Any plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae.
- A green colour, like that of mint.
adjective
- Of a green colour, like that of the mint plant.
noun
- (provincial) Intent, purpose; an attempt, try; effort, endeavor.
verb
- (provincial) To try, attempt; take aim.
- (provincial) To try, attempt, endeavor; to take aim at; to try to hit; to purpose.
- To hint; suggest; insinuate.