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peppermint in Tagalog

menta

UK/ˈpɛpəˌmɪnt//ˈpɛpɚˌmɪnt/

peppermint in Tagalog: menta. In English, peppermint means a hybrid herb of the mint family (Mentha × piperita), formed by crossing watermint and spearmint, which has a high menthol content and a sharp flavor and is used in cooking, especially in herb teas and in confections.

Tagalog words for peppermint

herb
menta

English meaning of peppermint

  1. noun A hybrid herb of the mint family (Mentha × piperita), formed by crossing watermint and spearmint, which has a high menthol content and a sharp flavor and is used in cooking, especially in herb teas and in confections.
  2. noun Any of various eucalypts of southeastern Australia whose leaves yield peppermint-like essential oils.
  3. noun Any of various sweets containing extract of the peppermint herb; peppermint confectionery.

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Questions about peppermint in Tagalog

What is the meaning of peppermint in Tagalog?
Peppermint in Tagalog is menta.
Ano ang peppermint sa Tagalog?
Peppermint: menta.
What does peppermint mean in English?
Peppermint means a hybrid herb of the mint family (Mentha × piperita), formed by crossing watermint and spearmint, which has a high menthol content and a sharp flavor and is used in cooking, especially in herb teas and in confections.

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