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peppermint
[ pep-er-mint, -muhnt ]
noun
- an herb, Mentha piperita, of the mint family, cultivated for its aromatic, pungent oil.
- Also called peppermint oil. this oil, or a preparation made from it.
- a lozenge or confection flavored with peppermint.
peppermint
/ ˈɛəˌɪԳ /
noun
- a temperate mint plant, Mentha piperita, with purple or white flowers: cultivated for its downy leaves, which yield a pungent oil
- the oil from this plant, which is used as a flavouring
- a sweet flavoured with peppermint
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Example Sentences
"You immediately feel unsafe," Hannah tells me, eyes wide as she grips a mug of peppermint tea in her living room.
Over peppermint tea at the Soho Holloway, De Oliveira reflects on herself as a kind of character when she refers to herself in the third person.
Gusts of nausea-inducing pollution have become so frequent that Rissler now carries a peppermint spray with her at all times to ease the discomfort.
The aromas the team tested on participants were vanilla, almond, lemon, lemon myrtle, eucalyptus, peppermint, vinegar and lemongrass.
Faster than you could say “candy cane,” I was saturating every squirrel-trafficked inch of our backyard using a spray bottle filled with 100% peppermint essential oil.
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