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peppermint

/ˈpɛpmɪnt/ noun · British & US
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What does peppermint mean?

noun

A sweet, fragrant, and cooling herb, the leaves of which are used to make a refreshing tea, or a sweet, minty flavoring used in foods and drinks.

Example

"She added a few sprigs of fresh peppermint to her tea for a refreshing twist."

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