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pepperminty

pepperminty adjective: resembling or characteristic of peppermint.

Adjective

pepperminty (comparative more pepperminty, superlative most pepperminty)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of peppermint.
    • It looks like any other clear glycerin soap and acts like it, too, except that it smells very pepperminty and left my skin smelling sort of sharp.2007 July 12, Anna Jane Grossman, “Ahh, Minty Clean, but Lacking a Jolt”, in New York Times

Forms of pepperminty

comparativemore pepperminty
superlativemost pepperminty

Origin of pepperminty

From peppermint + -y.

Questions about pepperminty

What does pepperminty mean?
Pepperminty means resembling or characteristic of peppermint.
What part of speech is pepperminty?
Pepperminty is an adjective.

Words near pepperminty in the dictionary

  1. peppermint trees
  2. peppermintini
  3. peppermintinis
  4. peppermintlike
  5. peppermints
  6. pepperminty
  7. peppernut
  8. peppernuts
  9. pepperoncini
  10. pepperoncino
  11. pepperoni

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