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MINTY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does minty mean? 

MINTY (adjective)
  The adjective MINTY has 2 senses:

1. relating to or suggestive of mintplay

2. of the flavor of mint, particularly peppermintplay

  Familiarity information: MINTY used as an adjective is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MINTY (adjective)

 Declension: comparative and superlative 
Comparative: mintier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Superlative: mintiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Relating to or suggestive of mint

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

mint (a candy that is flavored with a mint oil)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Of the flavor of mint, particularly peppermint

Similar:

tasty (pleasing to the sense of taste)


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