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Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Having a flavor or essence of mint.

   "Moroccan curried crab and streaks of minty, lemony yogurt add luxury to a supersimple zucchini soup ($14)."

Adjective

1. 1
   of the flavor of mint, particularly peppermint wordnet
2. 2
   relating to or suggestive of mint wordnet

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A diminutive of the female given name Araminta.

Synonyms

All synonyms

tasty

Example

More examples

"Yanni has a minty fresh breath."

Etymology

From mint + -y.

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