to mint
- verb
- /mɪnt/
- After careful design, the artist was thrilled to see that her new medal was finally minted at the official facility.
- mint coins
Trump coins are designed by me and minted right here in the USA.
- Trump coins are designed by me and minted right here in the USA.
Examples
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The Roman Empire, by contrast, minted coins for one purpose and one purpose only, to pay its own expenses.
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At one time, the US minted six additional coins, including a half-cent and a half dime.
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The first coin ever minted in this facility.
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Trump coins are designed by me and minted right here in the USA.
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Ten cents... minted in Denver.
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About 2,500 years ago, the first metal coins were minted in China, and in what is now Turkey.
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Augustus minted coins depicting the Parthians kneeling in front of him and returning the lost standards.
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Last year, the government minted a new series of commemorative coins to celebrate the nation's history.
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The mint minted millions of coins for the upcoming Olympic games, featuring unique designs.
Synonyms
To make a sound by hitting an instrument or object
To press a design or letters into something with a tool
To make metal pieces used as money by stamping
Phrasal Verbs
Compounds
A government office that makes United States coins and handles government gold and silver
An official government body that makes United States coins and works with gold and silver
A small stem with mint leaves used to add flavor or decoration to food and drinks
A government agency that makes and gives out coins and handles gold and silver
- US
A plant from the eastern United States that lives for several years with narrow fragrant leaves and small green flowers
A mint plant with leaves that smell of fresh citrus and that people use in cooking and for scent
A small plant with leaves that taste cool and smell like apples and are used in cooking and tea
A small plant with leaves that smell of lemon that people use to flavor tea and drinks
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A herb from Oaxaca, Mexico that can make you see or feel things that are not real
A small plant that lives for many years with scented leaves and small white flowers
- US
A fragrant annual herb with long narrow leaves and clusters of rose-purple flowers
A North American plant that grows in woods with pale blue or purple spotted flowers
How Struck
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mint meaning to make coins comes from the coin mint and originally meant to make official coins or medals, which is why to 'mint' is to create coins by stamping metal.