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brown mint

brown mint noun: the Whitty & Brown Penny token, which was minted in Sydney around 1860.

Noun

brown mint (countable and uncountable, plural brown mints)

  1. (Australia, historical) The Whitty & Brown Penny token, which was minted in Sydney around 1860.
  2. (rare) Synonym of spearmint, Mentha viridis.
    Synonyms:
    spearmint, Mentha viridis

Synonyms of brown mint

Forms of brown mint

pluralbrown mints

Questions about brown mint

What does brown mint mean?
Brown mint means the Whitty & Brown Penny token, which was minted in Sydney around 1860.
What part of speech is brown mint?
Brown mint is a noun.
What is the plural of brown mint?
The plural of brown mint is brown mints.

Words near brown mint in the dictionary

  1. brown lung
  2. brown mahogany
  3. brown mantella
  4. brown marmorated stink bug
  5. brown marmorated stink bugs
  6. brown mint
  7. brown mints
  8. brown mustard
  9. brown noise
  10. brown noser
  11. brown nosers

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