mint
/mɪnt/
noun
🇬🇧 UK
/mɪnt/
🇺🇸 US
/mɪnt/
Meaning
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Meaning 1 · noun
A building or institution where money (originally, only coins) is produced under government licence.
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Meaning 2 · noun
A large amount of money. A vast sum or amount, etc.
“It must have cost a mint to produce!”
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Meaning 3 · noun
Any place regarded as a source of unlimited supply; the supply itself.
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Meaning 4 · verb
To reproduce (coins), usually en masse, under licence.
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Meaning 5 · verb
To invent; to forge; to fabricate; to fashion.
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Meaning 6 · adjective
(with condition) Like new.
“in mint condition.”
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Meaning 7 · adjective
In near-perfect condition; uncirculated.
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Meaning 8 · adjective
Unused with original gum; as issued originally.
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Meaning 9 · adjective
Very good.
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Meaning 10 · adjective
Attractive; beautiful; handsome.
How this word is used
- General “It must have cost a mint to produce!”
- Everyday “in mint condition.”
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