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catmint

/ˈkætmɪnt/

catmint noun: synonym of catnip (the plant Nepeta cataria, or other members of the genus).

Noun

catmint (countable and uncountable, plural catmints)

  1. Synonym of catnip (the plant Nepeta cataria, or other members of the genus)
    Synonyms:
    catnip

catmint meaning in Tamil

catmint in Tamil

நீலமலருடைய நறுமணச்செடி

Synonyms of catmint

Forms of catmint

pluralcatmints

Origin of catmint

From Middle English catt mynte, kattesminte, equivalent to cat + mint. The word’s appearance in early Middle English (c. 1230) and other Germanic languages (German Katzenminze, Icelandic kattarminta, Swedish kattmynta) means that it is very likely to have existed in Old English (as *cattes minte) as well.

Questions about catmint

What does catmint mean?
Catmint means synonym of catnip (the plant Nepeta cataria, or other members of the genus).
What is catmint in Tamil?
Catmint in Tamil is நீலமலருடைய நறுமணச்செடி. See Catmint meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is catmint?
Catmint is a noun.
How do you pronounce catmint?
Catmint is pronounced /ˈkætmɪnt/.
What is the plural of catmint?
The plural of catmint is catmints.

Words near catmint in the dictionary

  1. catmas
  2. catmeat
  3. catmen
  4. catmill
  5. catmills
  6. catmint
  7. catmints
  8. Catmon
  9. Catmore
  10. Catmull
  11. Catmull-Rom spline

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Adapted from Wiktionary: catmint (page history and authors); catmint (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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