Definition of Spearmint

1. Noun. Common garden herb having clusters of small purplish flowers and yielding an oil used as a flavoring.

Exact synonyms: Mentha Spicata
Terms within: Spearmint Oil
Generic synonyms: Mint

Definition of Spearmint

1. n. A species of mint (Mentha viridis) growing in moist soil. It vields an aromatic oil. See Mint, and Mentha.

Definition of Spearmint

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Medical Definition of Spearmint

1. A species of mint (Mentha viridis) growing in moist soil. It vields an aromatic oil. See Mint, and Mentha. Origin: So named from its spiry, not capitate, inflorescence. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spearmint

spearfishing
speargun
spearguns
spearhead
spearhead-shaped
spearheaded
spearheading
spearheads
spearier
speariest
spearing
spearlike
spearman
spearmen
spearmint (current term)
spearmint (current term)
spearmints
spearmint oil
spearmint oil
spearnose bat
spearpoint
spears
spearwood
spearwort
spearwort
spearworts
speary
spear carrier
spear thistle
spear thrower

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