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 Definitions of Peppermint  [ˈpɛp ərˌmɪnt, -mənt]  

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Definition of 'Peppermint' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) peppermint
an aromatic herb, Mentha piperita, of the mint family, having lance-shaped leaves and spikes of purplish flowers.

2.  peppermint
the pungent oil of this plant, used as a flavoring.

3.  peppermint
a lozenge or confection flavored with peppermint.

Etymology:  (1690–1700)

Definition of 'Peppermint' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) peppermint, Mentha piperita
herb with downy leaves and small purple or white flowers that yields a pungent oil used as a flavoring

2. (noun) red gum, peppermint, peppermint gum, Eucalyptus amygdalina
red gum tree of Tasmania

3. (noun) peppermint, peppermint candy
a candy flavored with peppermint oil


Definition of 'Peppermint' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) peppermint
green rounded leaves that give food a strong, fresh flavor, or this flavor
peppermint tea

2.  peppermint
a peppermint flavored candy
She sucked on a peppermint.


Definition of 'Peppermint' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Peppermint
an aromatic and pungent plant of the genus Mentha (M. piperita), much used in medicine and confectionery

2. (noun) Peppermint
a volatile oil (oil of peppermint) distilled from the fresh herb; also, a well-known essence or spirit (essence of peppermint) obtained from it

3. (noun) Peppermint
a lozenge of sugar flavored with peppermint


Translation of 'Peppermint' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a flavouring taken from a type of plant and used in sweets etc.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: peperment Arabic flag Arabic: نَعْنَع فُلْفُلي Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: мента
Brazilian flag Brazilian: hortelã Czech flag Czech: mentol German flag German: die Pfefferminze
Danish flag Danish: pebermynte Greek flag Greek: είδος δυόσμου Spanish flag Spanish: menta, hierbabuena
Estonian flag Estonian: piparmünt Farsi flag Farsi: نعناع Finnish flag Finnish: piparminttu
French flag French: menthe (poivrée) Hebrew flag Hebrew: נַעֲנָע Hindi flag Hindi: पुदीने का सत्व
Croatian flag Croatian: metvica Hungarian flag Hungarian: borsosmenta Indonesian flag Indonesian: pepermin
Icelandic flag Icelandic: piparmynta Italian flag Italian: menta piperita Japanese flag Japanese: はっか
Korean flag Korean: 박하 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: pipirmėtė Latvian flag Latvian: piparmētra
Malay flag Malay: pudina Dutch flag Dutch: pepermunt Norwegian flag Norwegian: peppermynte
Polish flag Polish: mięta Persian flag Persian: نعناع Pashto flag Pashto: شمشوبى ،سارايي ويلني ( بي
Portuguese flag Portuguese: hortelã-pimenta Romanian flag Romanian: mentă Russian flag Russian: мята перечная
Slovak flag Slovak: mentol Slovenian flag Slovenian: poprova meta Serbian flag Serbian: nana
Swedish flag Swedish: pepparmint Thai flag Thai: รสสะระแหน่ Turkish flag Turkish: nane
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 薄荷 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: м'ята Urdu flag Urdu: پپرمنٹ، ايک قسم کا پودينہ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: dầu bạc hà Chinese flag Chinese: 薄荷

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