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My wife is one of the best wimin on this Continent, altho' she isn't always gentle as a lamb with mint sauce.
Charles Farrar Browne

Meaning of "mint" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MINT

Old English minte, from Latin mentha, from Greek minthē; compare Old High German minza.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MINT

mint  [mɪnt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MINT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Mint is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MINT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of mint in the English dictionary

The definition of mint in the dictionary is a sweet flavoured with mint.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MINT


ain´t
eɪnt
blueprint
ˈbluːˌprɪnt
clint
klɪnt
complaint
kəmˈpleɪnt
faint
feɪnt
flint
flɪnt
footprint
ˈfʊtˌprɪnt
hint
hɪnt
imprint
ˈɪmprɪnt
joint
dʒɔɪnt
paint
peɪnt
point
pɔɪnt
pointe
pɔɪnt
points
pɔɪnt
print
prɪnt
reprint
ˈriːˌprɪnt
saint
seɪnt
sprint
sprɪnt
tint
tɪnt
viewpoint
ˈvjuːˌpɔɪnt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MINT

minoxidil
minshuku
Minsk
minster
minstrel
minstrel gallery
minstrel show
minstrelsies
minstrelsy
mint bush
mint condition
mint julep
mint sauce
mint stamp
mint tea
mintage
minted
minter
Minton
minty

WORDS THAT END LIKE MINT

appoint
beside the point
checkpoint
constraint
cut-off point
disappoint
fine print
fingerprint
forint
in print
int
out of joint
pick-up point
pint
price point
starting point
talking point
to the point
try for a point
up to a point

Synonyms and antonyms of mint in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MINT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «mint» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of mint

Translation of «mint» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MINT

Find out the translation of mint to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of mint from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «mint» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

造币厂
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

casa de la moneda
570 millions of speakers

English

mint
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टकसाल
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

دَارُ الضَّربِ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

монетный двор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

casa da moeda
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পুদিনা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hôtel des monnaies
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pudina
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Münzamt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

貨幣鋳造所
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

화폐 주조소
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mint
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

xưởng đúc tiền
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புதினா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मिंट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nane
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

zecca
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mennica
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

монетний двір
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

monetărie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νομισματοκοπείο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ment
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

myntverk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

myntverk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of mint

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MINT»

The term «mint» is very widely used and occupies the 4.840 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of mint
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MINT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «mint» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «mint» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about mint

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10 QUOTES WITH «MINT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word mint.
1
Saffron Aldridge
I've never drunk coffee. I'm convinced it has something to do with why my skin is good. I have either mint, green or black tea.
2
Iggy Azalea
Luxury lives in the finer details. It's a cloth napkin at a dinner table. It's a mint on your pillow before bed.
3
Jim Bishop
Scoops of mint ice cream with chips of chocolate cows.
4
Charles Farrar Browne
My wife is one of the best wimin on this Continent, altho' she isn't always gentle as a lamb with mint sauce.
5
Erin Duffy
The truth is, I can't help the way people perceive anything, from the role of financial industry in the economic crisis, to the place of women's fiction in the canon of modern literature, to the rank of mint chocolate chip ice cream as a favorite Baskin-Robbins flavor.
6
Evan Esar
The mint makes it first, it is up to you to make it last.
7
Rachel G. Fox
I never carry a purse. My iPhone is always with me, a credit card, and a piece of mint chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream gum.
8
Larry Harvey
Kleenex would have made a mint today.
9
Thomas Babington Macaulay
Nothing except the mint can make money without advertising.
10
Mary MacLane
The world is like a little marsh filled with mint and white hawthorn.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MINT»

Discover the use of mint in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to mint and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Linux Mint System Administrator's Beginner's Guide
A concise Packt Beginner's Guide to get you started with administering a Linux Mint system. This book is for those users who want to become Linux Mint system administrators and need to start learning quickly.
Arturo Fernandez Montoro, 2012
2
A New History of the Royal Mint
This major study traces the development of English minting from the seventh-century to the twentieth-century.
Christopher Edgar Challis, 1992
3
Mint: The Genus Mentha
The final portion of the book examines the role mint plays in the pharmaceutical, personal and oral care, aromatherapy, and flavor industries including confections, tobacco, and alcohol.
Brian M. Lawrence, 2006
4
Gold Coins of the New Orleans Mint: 1839-1909
This book contains all new information which can be found nowhere else.
Douglas Winter, 2006
5
Thomas William Kinder and the Japanese Imperial Mint, 1868-1875
An analysis of the phenomenon of the Japanese adopting Western technology but resisting foreign domination during Meiji Japan.
Roy S. Hanashiro, 1999
6
Zecca: The Mint of Venice in the Middle Ages
This is the first book to study in detail the workings of a pre-modern mint.
Alan M. Stahl, 2000
7
Mint Condition: How Baseball Cards Became an American Obsession
What had happened? In Mint Condition, his fascinating, eye-opening, endlessly entertaining book, Jamieson finds the answer by tracing the complete story of this beloved piece of American childhood.
Dave Jamieson, 2010
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Mint
Mint is a prolific, highly aromatic plant that has been used in many different ways by cultures as diverse as the ancient Chinese and Native Americans, valued for its ability to both cool down and warm up.
Kate Ferry-Swainson, Deni Bown, 2000
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Mint.com For Dummies
This book helps you make Mint.com work for you, whether you just opened your first savings account or are about to crack your retirement nest egg.
Gail A. Perry, CPA, Matt Krantz, 2010
10
Growing and Cooking with Mint: Storey's Country Wisdom ...
There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.
Glenn Andrews, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MINT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term mint is used in the context of the following news items.
1
US Mint cop shoots 'aggressive' pit bull near SF coin factory
A U.S. Mint police officer shot and wounded an 11-month-old pit bull that had chased a mint employee and at least two other people outside the ... «SFGate, Jul 15»
2
Mint Payments And eWAY Freshen Up The mPOS
Mint Payments has collaborated with eWAY, an online payments provider ... eWAY's upgraded mPOS will integrate Mint's software and the Mint ... «PYMNTS.com, Jul 15»
3
BlockTrail Launches Mint Service to Provide “Fresh” Coins
The Netherlands based company BlockTrail (known for its block explorer) has launched a new service called “Mint” which allows prospective ... «CoinBuzz, Jul 15»
4
Recipe : Mint and Ginger Iced Tea
Nothing like a chilled glass of Mint and Ginger Iced Tea on a hot summer day. We bring to you the recipe of this chilled cooler which would help ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
5
State of the Mint – US Mint Coin Sales as of July 19, 2015
Sales figures for items older than 2010 are omitted from the Mint's online records and therefore not included here. Listings change over time as ... «CoinWeek, Jul 15»
6
Shooting outside Mint Lounge leaves 1 dead, 2 injured
An early morning shooting outside Mint Lounge leaves one man dead and two others injured. Show Transcript Hide Transcript. JUST TAKEN ... «Local 10, Jul 15»
7
How to Keep Mint from Taking Over Your Garden
In your garden, mint is the devil. Seventeen years ago, I planted one, tri-stemmed Chocolate Mint (Mentha x piperita) plant, and it invaded every ... «Care2.com, Jul 15»
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Recipe: Chilled Mint Cucumber Soup
Servings: 4. 2 cucumbers. 1/2 cup plain lowfat yogurt. Juice of 1 lemon. 1/2 small onion, roughly chopped. 1 clove garlic. 1 small bunch fresh ... «Cherry Hill Courier Post, Jul 15»
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US Mint Gold Coin Prices Likely to Decline Wed., July 22
Prices on U.S. Mint numismatic gold coins, like the 2015-W $50 Uncirculated American Gold Eagle, are likely to decline on Wednesday. «CoinNews.net, Jul 15»
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Mint 17.2​: The year's best Linux desktop
linux-mint-17-2.png If you want a good, solid secure desktop with a familiar look and feel, you want Linux Mint 17.2 with Cinnamon. It's not that ... «ZDNet, Jul 15»

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