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freshmint

freshmint noun: a fresh, cooling, minty flavour.

Noun

freshmint (uncountable)

  1. (attributive, often) A fresh, cooling, minty flavour.
    • Spearmint is an entirely new product, and has replaced the Freshmint flavor, which has been discontinued, Ken F. Fox, general sales manager, announced. The new gum is packaged in a white pack with the name of Clark in large letters […]1955 November 19, Billboard, page 77
    • I'm walking past the fruit store and a delicatessen and the lingerie store under a sky the color of a freshmint cough drop.1997, Richard Scrimger, Still Life with Children, page 268

Origin of freshmint

From fresh + mint.

Questions about freshmint

What does freshmint mean?
Freshmint means a fresh, cooling, minty flavour.
What part of speech is freshmint?
Freshmint is a noun.

Words near freshmint in the dictionary

  1. freshmanic
  2. freshmanitis
  3. freshmanly
  4. freshmanship
  5. freshmen
  6. freshmint
  7. freshness
  8. freshnesses
  9. Freshour
  10. Freshours
  11. freshpeople

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