mint
noun/mɪnt/
Frequency rank: #4,673 most common English word
Meaning
a plant or flavoring with a cool, fresh taste, often used in candy or gum.
Example sentence
She bought a pack of mint gum to freshen her breath before the meeting.
Synonyms & related words
- peppermint
- spearmint
- menthol
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