Meaning Of Peppermint

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An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus Mentha (M. piperita), much used in medicine and confectionery.

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A volatile oil (oil of peppermint) distilled from the fresh herb; also, a well-known essence or spirit (essence of peppermint) obtained from it.

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A lozenge of sugar flavored with peppermint.