Catmint vs. Mint
Catmintnoun
the plant Nepeta cataria, or other members of the genus
Mintnoun
A building or institution where money (originally, only coins) is produced under government licence.
Catmintnoun
hairy aromatic perennial herb having whorls of small white purple-spotted flowers in a terminal spike; used in the past as a domestic remedy; strongly attractive to cats
Mintnoun
(informal) A large amount of money. A vast sum or amount, etc.
‘That house is worth a mint’; ‘It must have cost a mint to produce!’;
Catmint
Catmint usually refers to:
Mintnoun
(figurative) Any place regarded as a source of unlimited supply; the supply itself.
Mintnoun
Any plant in the genus Mentha in the family Lamiaceae, typically aromatic with square stems.
Mintnoun
The flavouring of the plant, either a sweet, a jelly or sauce.
Mintnoun
Any plant in the mint family, Lamiaceae.
Mintnoun
A green colour, like that of mint.
Mintnoun
A mint-flavored candy, often eaten to sweeten the smell of the breath.
Mintnoun
Intent, purpose; an attempt, try; effort, endeavor.
Mintverb
(transitive) To reproduce (coins), usually en masse, under licence.
Mintverb
To invent; to forge; to fabricate; to fashion.
Mintverb
To try, attempt; take aim.
Mintverb
To try, attempt, endeavor; to take aim at; to try to hit; to purpose.
Mintverb
To hint; suggest; insinuate.
Mintadjective
(of condition) as new.
‘in mint condition.’;
Mintadjective
(numismatics) In near-perfect condition; uncirculated.
Mintadjective
(philately) Unused with original gum; as issued originally.
Mintadjective
Very good.
Mintadjective
Of a green colour, like that of the mint plant.
Mintnoun
The name of several aromatic labiate plants, mostly of the genus Mentha, yielding odoriferous essential oils by distillation. See Mentha.
Mintnoun
A place where money is coined by public authority.
Mintnoun
Any place regarded as a source of unlimited supply; the supply itself.
‘A mint of phrases in his brain.’;
Mintnoun
A large quantity of money; as, to make a mint in stock trading.
Mintverb
To make by stamping, as money; to coin; to make and stamp into money.
Mintverb
To invent; to forge; to fabricate; to fashion.
‘Titles . . . of such natures as may be easily minted.’;
Mintadjective
Like new; in brand-new condition; unworn, as a coin recently made at a mint{1}; as, he had a '53 Cadillac in mint condition.
Mintadjective
Uncirculated; in the same condition as when it was freshly coined at the mint{1}.
Mintnoun
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent;
‘a batch of letters’; ‘a deal of trouble’; ‘a lot of money’; ‘he made a mint on the stock market’; ‘it must have cost plenty’;
Mintnoun
any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers
Mintnoun
the leaves of a mint plant used fresh or candied
Mintnoun
a candy that is flavored with a mint oil
Mintnoun
a plant where money is coined by authority of the government
Mintverb
form by stamping, punching, or printing;
‘strike coins’; ‘strike a medal’;
Mintadjective
as if new;
‘in mint condition’;
