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wild mint

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.87 in modern English

Syllables
wild mint
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any plant of certain species of genus Mentha.

Uncountable

noun

Any plant of certain species of genus Mentha.

Uncountable

noun

Any plant of certain species of genus Mentha.

Uncountable

noun

Any aromatic North American mint of the species Hedeoma pulegioides.

Uncountable

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see wild, mint.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Middle English wyldemynt, wilde mente, equivalent to wild + mint.

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Synonyms

field mint corn mint horse mint European pennyroyal American false pennyroyal American pennyroyal

Questions

What does wild mint mean?
Any plant of certain species of genus Mentha.
Where does wild mint come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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