peppermint
nounHow many syllables in peppermint?
There are 3 syllables in the word peppermint.How to pronounce peppermint:
Definition of peppermint:
- peppermint (noun):
- a candy flavored with peppermint oil.
- a pungent and aromatic mint (mentha piperita) with dark green lanceolate leaves and whorls of small pink flowers in spikes
Synonyms for peppermint:
eucalyptus amygdalina
mentha piperita
mint
peppermint candy
peppermint gum
peppermint oil
red gum
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Syllable Fun Fact
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