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Definition peppermint in American English

peppermint noun

noun
/ˈpepərˌmɪnt/
1

a strong fresh flavor that is obtained from a mint plant and is used in medicines or drinks

Example

peppermint tea

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1.1

a type of mint plant whose leaves are used for producing peppermint

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2

a piece of candy with a peppermint flavor

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Definition peppermint in American English