| mint | a plant where money is coined by authority of the government |
United States Mint
U.S. Mint
US Mint | the mint that manufactures and distributes United States coins for circulation through Federal Reserve Banks, processes gold and silver bullion |
mint
mint candy | a candy that is flavored with a mint oil |
| mint | the leaves of a mint plant used fresh or candied |
| mint sauce | sweetened diluted vinegar with chopped mint leaves |
julep
mint julep | bourbon and sugar and mint over crushed ice |
costmary
alecost
bible leaf
mint geranium
balsam herb
Tanacetum balsamita
Chrysanthemum balsamita | tansy-scented Eurasian perennial herb with buttonlike yellow flowers, used as potherb or salad green and sometimes for potpourri or tea or flavoring, sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum |
Labiatae
family Labiatae
Lamiaceae
family Lamiaceae
mint family | a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint, thyme, sage, rosemary |
| mint | any member of the mint family of plants |
| wood mint | American herb of genus Blephilia with more or less hairy leaves and clusters of purplish or bluish flowers |
hairy wood mint
Blephilia hirsuta | a variety of wood mint |
downy wood mint
Blephilia celiata | a variety of wood mint |
| mint | any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers |
corn mint
field mint
Mentha arvensis | European mint naturalized in United States |
water-mint
water mint
Mentha aquatica | a European mint that thrives in wet places, has a perfume like that of the bergamot orange, naturalized in eastern North America |
bergamot mint lemon mint eau de cologne mint
Mentha citrata | mint with leaves having perfume like that of the bergamot orange |
apple mint
applemint
Mentha rotundifolia
Mentha suaveolens | mint with apple-scented stems of southern and western Europe, naturalized in United States |
bee balm beebalm bergamot mint oswego tea
Monarda didyma | perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy heads |
| lemon mint horsemint Monarda citriodora | an annual horsemint of central and western United States and northern Mexico |
mustang mint
Monardella lanceolata | fragrant California annual herb having lanceolate leaves and clusters of rose-purple flowers |
| mountain mint | any of a number of perennial herbs of the genus Pycnanthemum, eastern North America and California |
basil mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum | perennial herb of the eastern United States having inconspicuous greenish flowers and narrow leaves that are very aromatic when bruised |
Mexican mint
Salvia divinorum | an herb from Oaxaca that has a powerful hallucinogenic effect, the active ingredient is salvinorin |
b batch
deal
flock
good deal
great deal
hatful heap
lot
mass
mess
mickle
mint
mountain
muckle
passel
peck
pile
plenty
pot quite a little
raft
sight
slew
spate
stack
tidy sum
wad v b a | (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent, a batch of letters, a deal of trouble, a lot of money, he made a mint on the stock market, see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos, it must have cost plenty, a slew of journalists, a wad of money |
mint
coin
strike | form by stamping, punching, or printing, strike coins, strike a medal |
| mint-scented | smelling of mint |
| mint(a) | as if new, in mint condition |