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单词 peppermint
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
pep•per•mint /ˈpɛpɚˌmɪnt, -mənt/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. Plant Biology[uncountable] a sweet-smelling herb of the mint family.
  2. Plant Biology[uncountable] the strong-smelling oil of this plant, used as a flavoring.
  3. Food a candy drop or confection flavored with peppermint:[countable]asked for a peppermint for his throat.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
pep•per•mint  (pepər mint′, -mənt),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologyan herb, Mentha piperita, of the mint family, cultivated for its aromatic, pungent oil.
  2. Also called peppermint oil′. this oil, or a preparation made from it.
  3. a lozenge or confection flavored with peppermint.
  • pepper + mint1 1690–1700

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
peppermint /ˈpɛpəˌmɪnt/ n
  1. a temperate mint plant, Mentha piperita, with purple or white flowers: cultivated for its downy leaves, which yield a pungent oil
  2. the oil from this plant, which is used as a flavouring
  3. a sweet flavoured with peppermint
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