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pep|per|mint-stick — peppermint stick, a stick of peppermint flavored hard candy, usually made in alternating straight or spiral stripes of red and white. pep|per|mint stick «PEHP uhr mihnt STIHK», adjective. colored like a peppermint stick in red and white stripes:… … Useful english dictionary
pep·per·mint — /ˈpɛpɚˌmınt/ noun, pl mints 1 [noncount] : a plant that produces an oil that is used especially to flavor candies 2 [count] : a candy flavored with peppermint … Useful english dictionary
mint — cal·a·mint; cap·mint; mint·age; mint; mint·er; pan·a·mint; pep·per·mint; re·mint; var·mint·er; var·mint; … English syllables
peppermint — pep·per·mint … English syllables
peppermint — pep|per|mint [ pepər,mınt ] noun 1. ) uncount a strong fresh flavor that is obtained from a MINT plant and is used in medicines or drinks: peppermint tea a ) a type of MINT plant whose leaves are used for producing peppermint 2. ) count a piece… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
peppermint — pep|per|mint [ˈpepəˌmınt US ər ] n 1.) [U] a plant with a strong taste and smell, often used in sweets 2.) a sweet with the taste of peppermint … Dictionary of contemporary English
peppermint — pep•per•mint [[t]ˈpɛp ərˌmɪnt, mənt[/t]] n. 1) pln an aromatic herb, Mentha piperita, of the mint family, having lance shaped leaves and spikes of purplish flowers 2) pln the pungent oil of this plant, used as a flavoring 3) coo a lozenge or… … From formal English to slang
peppermint — The dried leaves and flowering tops of Mentha piperita (family Labiatae); a carminative and antiemetic. p. camphor SYN: menthol. p. oil the volatile oil distilled with steam from the fresh, overground parts of the flowering plant of Mentha… … Medical dictionary
E odorata — Peppermint Pep per*mint, n. [Pepper + mint.] 1. (Bot.) An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus {Mentha} ({Mentha piperita}), much used in medicine and confectionery. [1913 Webster] 2. A volatile oil (oil of peppermint) distilled from the fresh … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Eucalyptus amygdalina — Peppermint Pep per*mint, n. [Pepper + mint.] 1. (Bot.) An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus {Mentha} ({Mentha piperita}), much used in medicine and confectionery. [1913 Webster] 2. A volatile oil (oil of peppermint) distilled from the fresh … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
