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- [kat-mint]
- /ˈkætˌmɪnt/
- /ˈkæt.mɪnt/
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- [kat-mint]
- /ˈkætˌmɪnt/
Definitions of catmint word
- noun catmint a Eurasian plant, Nepeta cataria, having spikes of purple-spotted white flowers and scented leaves of which cats are fond: family Lamiaeae (labiates) 3
- abbreviation CATMINT catnip 3
- abbreviation CATMINT catnip. 1
- noun catmint The plant Nepeta cataria, or other members of the genus; catnip. 1
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Origin of catmint
First appearance:
before 1225 One of the 9% oldest English words
1225-75; Middle English cattesminte equivalent to cattes, genitive of cat + minte mint1
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Parts of speech for Catmint
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
catmint popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
catmint usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with catmint
- what is catmint?
- how to divide catmint?
- when does catmint bloom?
- how to plant catmint?
- what is the difference between catnip and catmint?
- where can i buy catmint?
- how to prune catmint?
- what is catmint used for?
- how to care for catmint?
- when to plant catmint?
- how to grow catmint?
- why do cats like catmint?
- when to prune catmint?
- where to buy catmint?
- where to buy catmint plants?
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