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mint vs mint family

mint family vs mint

mint and mint family both are nouns.

mint is an adjective but mint family is not an adjective.

mint is a verb but mint family is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mint Yes Yes Yes No
mint family Yes No No No
As nouns, mint family is a hypernym of mint; that is, mint family is a word with a broader meaning than mint:
  • mint: any member of the mint family of plants
  • mint family: a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint, thyme, sage, rosemary
Other hypernyms of mint include family Labiatae, family Lamiaceae, Labiatae, Lamiaceae.
mint (noun) mint family (noun)
a plant where money is coined by authority of the government a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint, thyme, sage, rosemary
a candy that is flavored with a mint oil
the leaves of a mint plant used fresh or candied
any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers
any member of the mint family of plants
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
mint (adjective) mint family (adjective)
as if new
mint (verb) mint family (verb)
form by stamping, punching, or printing
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