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- [mint]
- /mɪnt/
- /mɪnt/
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- [mint]
- /mɪnt/
Definitions of mint word
- abbreviation Technical meaning of MINT Mint Is Not TRAC 3
- noun mint intent; purpose. 1
- noun mint an attempt; try; effort. 1
- adjective mint Philately. (of a stamp) being in its original, unused condition. 1
- adjective mint unused or appearing to be newly made and never used: a book in mint condition. 1
- verb with object mint to try (something); attempt. 1
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Origin of mint
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English, Old English minte (cognate with Old High German minza) < Latin ment(h)a < Greek mínthē
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Parts of speech for Mint
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mint popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
mint usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for mint
verb mint
- fashion — a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
- provide — to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits.
- cast — The cast of a play or film is all the people who act in it.
- fabricate — to make by art or skill and labor; construct: The finest craftspeople fabricated this clock.
- issue — the act of sending out or putting forth; promulgation; distribution: the issue of food and blankets to flood victims.
noun mint
- fortune — position in life as determined by wealth: to make one's fortune.
- bundle — A bundle of things is a number of them that are tied together or wrapped in a cloth or bag so that they can be carried or stored.
- pile — the lower of two dies for coining by hand.
- millions — a cardinal number, a thousand times one thousand.
- packet — a small group or package of anything: a packet of letters.
adjective mint
- brand-new — A brand-new object is completely new.
- original — belonging or pertaining to the origin or beginning of something, or to a thing at its beginning: The book still has its original binding.
- perfect — conforming absolutely to the description or definition of an ideal type: a perfect sphere; a perfect gentleman.
- virgin — a person who has never had sexual intercourse.
- excellent — Used to indicate approval or pleasure.
Antonyms for mint
verb mint
- demolish — To demolish something such as a building means to destroy it completely.
- destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
- ruin — ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay: We visited the ruins of ancient Greece.
- raze — to tear down; demolish; level to the ground: to raze a row of old buildings.
- dismantle — to deprive or strip of apparatus, furniture, equipment, defenses, etc.: to dismantle a ship; to dismantle a fortress.
noun mint
- pittance — a small amount or share.
- poverty — the state or condition of having little or no money, goods, or means of support; condition of being poor. Synonyms: privation, neediness, destitution, indigence, pauperism, penury. Antonyms: riches, wealth, plenty.
- nt — 1. Network Termination. 2. New Technology, as in Windows NT.
adjective mint
- ancient — Ancient means very old, or having existed for a long time.
- damaged — injury or harm that reduces value or usefulness: The storm did considerable damage to the crops.
- imperfect — not perfect; lacking completeness: imperfect knowledge.
- old — far advanced in the years of one's or its life: an old man; an old horse; an old tree.
- used — previously used or owned; secondhand: a used car.
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