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Mint

/mɪnt/

A building or institution where money (originally, only coins) is produced under government licence.

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📖 Definitions of "Mint"

noun

1
A building or institution where money (originally, only coins) is produced under government licence.
2
A large amount of money. A vast sum or amount, etc.
"It must have cost a mint to produce!"
3
Any place regarded as a source of unlimited supply; the supply itself.

verb

1
To reproduce (coins), usually en masse, under licence.
2
To invent; to forge; to fabricate; to fashion.

adjective

1
(with condition) Like new.
"in mint condition."
2
In near-perfect condition; uncirculated.
3
Unused with original gum; as issued originally.
4
Very good.

🔄 Synonyms of "Mint"

29 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
strikenoun	(transitive, sometimes with out or through) To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate.
slewnoun	A large amount.
spatenoun	(countable, figurative) A sudden increase or rush of something; a flood, an outburst, an outpouring.
massnoun	(physical) Matter, material.
pilenoun	A mass of things heaped together; a heap.
dealnoun	(often followed by of) An indefinite quantity or amount; a lot (now usually qualified by great or good).
batchnoun	The quantity of bread or other baked goods baked at one time.
pecknoun	(ambitransitive) To strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird).
sightnoun	(in the singular) The ability to see.
messnoun	a thing or group of things in a disagreeable, disorganised, or dirty state; hence a bad situation
heapnoun	A pile or mass; a collection of things laid in a body, or thrown together so as to form an elevation.
wadnoun	An amorphous, compact mass.
potnoun	A flat-bottomed vessel (usually metal) used for cooking food, possibly excluding saucepans (see usage notes).
flocknoun	A number of birds together in a group, such as those gathered together for the purpose of migration.
stacknoun	(heading) A pile.
lotnoun	A large quantity or number; a great deal.
raftnoun	A flat-bottomed craft able to float and drift on water, used for transport or as a waterborne platform.
plentynoun	A more-than-adequate amount; plenitude.
great dealnoun	(idiomatic, usually singular) Large number, amount, or extent; profusion.
whole slewnoun	(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
coinnoun	(money) A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle.
good dealnoun	(idiomatic, usually singular, often with indefinite article) Large number, amount, or extent.
whole lotnoun	(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
hatfulnoun	(colloquial) A large amount or number.
quite a littlenoun	(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Mint"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
coinnoun	(money) A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle.
dealnoun	(often followed by of) An indefinite quantity or amount; a lot (now usually qualified by great or good).
massnoun	(physical) Matter, material.
strikenoun	(baseball) A status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch when the ball goes in the strike zone, or hitting a foul ball that is not caught.
pilenoun	A mass of things heaped together; a heap.
lotnoun	A large quantity or number; a great deal.
great dealnoun	(idiomatic, usually singular) Large number, amount, or extent; profusion.
heapnoun	A pile or mass; a collection of things laid in a body, or thrown together so as to form an elevation.
perfectnoun	(video games) A perfect score; the achievement of finishing a stage or task with no mistakes.
sightnoun	(in the singular) The ability to see.
plentynoun	A more-than-adequate amount; plenitude.
slewnoun	A large amount.
micklenoun	(archaic, chiefly Scotland) A great amount.
mucklenoun	(chiefly Scotland) A great amount.
raftnoun	A flat-bottomed craft able to float and drift on water, used for transport or as a waterborne platform.
spatenoun	(countable, figurative) A sudden increase or rush of something; a flood, an outburst, an outpouring.
wadnoun	An amorphous, compact mass.
hatfulnoun	(colloquial) A large amount or number.
messnoun	a thing or group of things in a disagreeable, disorganised, or dirty state; hence a bad situation
stacknoun	(heading) A pile.