mince

verb/mɪns/

Frequency rank: #12,801 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

to cut food into very small pieces.

Illustration for the English word “mince”

Example sentence

She watched the chef begin to mince the garlic into tiny pieces.

Synonyms & related words

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