Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hawrs-mint]
- /ˈhɔrsˌmɪnt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [hawrs-mint]
- /ˈhɔrsˌmɪnt/
Definitions of horsemint word
- noun horsemint a wild mint, Mentha longifolia, introduced into America from Europe, having spikes of lilac flowers. 1
- noun horsemint any of various other wild mints as the New World Monarda punctata. 1
- noun horsemint A tall coarse kind of mint. 1
- noun horsemint a hairy European mint plant, Mentha longifolia, with small mauve flowers: family Lamiaceae (labiates) 0
- noun horsemint any of several similar and related plants, such as Monarda punctata of North America 0
- noun horsemint any of a genus (Monarda) of North American plants of the mint family, with heads of showy flowers, usually red or purplish 0
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Origin of horsemint
First appearance:
before 1225 One of the 9% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1225-75; See origin at horse, mint1
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Parts of speech for Horsemint
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
horsemint popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
horsemint usage trend in Literature
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- where to buy horsemint plant?
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