Definitions for spearmint

spearmint spear·mint

Spelling: [speer-mint]
IPA: /ˈspɪərˌmɪnt/

Spearmint is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 1073 anagrams from letters in spearmint (aeimnprst).

Definitions for spearmint

noun

  1. an aromatic herb, Mentha spicata, having lance-shaped leaves used for flavoring.

Origin of spearmint

First recorded in 1530-40; spear1 + mint1

Examples for spearmint

spearmint is prized by many people as a seasoning, particularly for the Thanksgiving and holiday cookery.

When I got my letter, I was in the gardin, right there by the spearmint bed.

Balm, peppermint, spearmint, and other teas are made in the same way.

He seemed to think that spearmint had taken a liberty with his name, and even to resent it.

To be given in a quart of spearmint tea, and repeated if necessary.

spearmint thrives best in rich, moist soil; but may be grown in any good garden loam.

Our bar is nothing fancy like spearmint Rhino,” he admits, “but we try to be a friendly place.

He bent down to regard a lean file of spearmint growing by the wall.

Those usually cultivated in gardens are three, Peppermint, spearmint, and Pennyroyal mint.

I've got an important message for General Weatherby, at spearmint.

Word Value for spearmint
Scrable

13

Words with friends

16

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