mint
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(botany) Herb: an aromatic plant used for flavoring food or as a source of essential oil
I added a few fresh mint leaves to the lemonade to give it a more refreshing taste.
(English) I added a few fresh mint leaves to the lemonade to give it a more refreshing taste.
The gardener grew several varieties of mint, including peppermint and spearmint, in her herb garden.
(English) The gardener grew several varieties of mint, including peppermint and spearmint, in her herb garden.
(finance) Coin factory: a place where the coins of a country are manufactured by the government
The United States Mint in Philadelphia produces billions of circulating coins every year.
(English) The United States Mint in Philadelphia produces billions of circulating coins every year.
Security at the Royal Mint is extremely tight to prevent the theft of precious metals and currency.
(English) Security at the Royal Mint is extremely tight to prevent the theft of precious metals and currency.
(finance) Create money: to make a coin by stamping metal; to produce money
The government decided to mint a special silver dollar to commemorate the city's bicentennial.
(English) The government decided to mint a special silver dollar to commemorate the city's bicentennial.
The kingdom began to mint its own gold coins to demonstrate its economic independence.
(English) The kingdom began to mint its own gold coins to demonstrate its economic independence.
Entry ID: en:en:mint · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary