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Definition of 'MINT'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) mint
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.

2.  mint
a mint-flavored candy.

3. (adj.) mint
flavored with mint:
mint tea.

4. (n.) mint
a place where coins, paper currency, medals, etc., are produced under government authority.

5.  mint
a place where something is manufactured.

6.  mint
a vast amount, esp. of money.

7. (adj.) mint
being in its original, unused condition, as if newly made:
a book in mint condition.

8. (v.t.) mint
to make (money) by stamping metal.

9.  mint
to make or invent:
to mint words.

Etymology: (bef. 900; OE mynet coin < L monēta coin, mint, after the temple of Juno Monēta, where Roman money was coined)

Definition of 'MINT'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
"a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"

2. (noun) mint
any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers

3. (noun) mint
any member of the mint family of plants

4. (noun) mint
the leaves of a mint plant used fresh or candied

5. (noun) mint, mint candy
a candy that is flavored with a mint oil

6. (adj) mint
a plant where money is coined by authority of the government

7. (verb) mint(a)
as if new
"in mint condition"

8. (verb) mint, coin, strike
form by stamping, punching, or printing
"strike coins"; "strike a medal"

Definition of 'MINT'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (noun) mint
a plant whose leaves are used to give food and candy a cool refreshing taste
tea flavored with mint

2. mint
a candy flavored with mint
an after-dinner mint

3. mint
the place where a country's money is made
the national mint

Definition of 'MINT'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) MINT
the name of several aromatic labiate plants, mostly of the genus Mentha, yielding odoriferous essential oils by distillation. See Mentha

2. (noun) MINT
a place where money is coined by public authority

3. (noun) MINT
any place regarded as a source of unlimited supply; the supply itself

4. (verb) MINT
to make by stamping, as money; to coin; to make and stamp into money

5. (verb) MINT
to invent; to forge; to fabricate; to fashion

Translation of 'MINT'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: a place where money is made by the government.
Afrikaans: munt	Arabic: دار سَك العُمْلَه	Bulgarian: печатница
Brazilian: casa da moeda	Czech: mincovna	German: die Münzprägeanstalt
Danish: mønt	Greek: νομισματοκοπείο	Spanish: casa de la moneda
Estonian: rahapaja	Farsi: ضراب خانه	Finnish: rahapaja
French: (hôtel de la) Monnaie	Hebrew: מִטבָּעָה	Hindi: टकसाल
Croatian: kovnica	Hungarian: pénzverde	Indonesian: percetakan uang
Icelandic: myntslátta	Italian: zecca	Japanese: 造幣局
Korean: 조폐국	Lithuanian: pinigų kalykla	Latvian: naudas kaltuve
Malay: kilang percetakan wang	Dutch: munt	Norwegian: mynt(verk)
Polish: mennica	Persian: محل چاپ پول، ضراب خانه	Pashto: د پيسو چاپ ځاى
Portuguese: casa da moeda	Romanian: monetărie	Russian: монетный двор
Slovak: mincovňa	Slovenian: kovnica	Serbian: kovnica novca
Swedish: myntverk	Thai: โรงกษาปณ์	Turkish: darphane
Taiwanese: 鑄幣廠	Ukrainian: монетний двір	Urdu: ٹکسال
Vietnamese: nơi đúc tiền	Chinese: 造币厂
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