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mints

/mɪnts/

mints is the plural of mint.

mints is the third-person singular simple present indicative of mint.

Meaning of mint

Noun (1)

mint (plural mints)

  1. A building or institution where money (originally, only coins) is produced under government licence.
  2. (informal) A vast sum of money; (by extension) a large amount of something.
    • That house is worth a mint.
  3. (figuratively) Any place regarded as a source of unlimited supply; the supply itself.
    • A mint of phrases in his brain.c. 1595–1596 (date written), William Shakespeare, “Loues Labour’s Lost”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]...

Noun (2)

mint (countable and uncountable, plural mints)

  1. Any plant in the genus Mentha in the family Lamiaceae, typically aromatic with square stems.
    Synonyms:
    mentha
  2. The flavoring of the plant, either a sweet, a jelly or sauce.
  3. A green color, like that of mint.

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Phrases with mints

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Words that rhyme with mints

Questions about mints

What is mints the plural of?
Mints is the plural of mint.
How do you pronounce mints?
Mints is pronounced /mɪnts/.

Words near mints in the dictionary

  1. Mintons
  2. mintox
  3. mintplace
  4. mintplaces
  5. Mintrup
  6. mints
  7. minty
  8. Mintz
  9. Mintzer
  10. Mintzers
  11. Mintzes

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