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minted

USMINT-id/ˈmɪntɪd/MIN-tid

4 meanings of minted

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of mint. Use this form for something that already happened, or after 'have' or 'was'.

    The factory minted thousands of coins last year.

    These old coins were minted over a hundred years ago.

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  2. 2
    adjective
    Made with mint to give a fresh, cool taste.

    He drank a glass of minted water with lunch.

    The minted lamb tasted fresh and bright.

    Similarminty

  3. 3
    adjective
    Made into coins from metal.

    The newly minted coins shone in the sunlight.

    Each minted penny carried the king's face on one side.

  4. 4
    adjectiveslangBritishIreland
    Having a lot of money and being rich.

    Ever since the deal, he's absolutely minted.

    Her family is minted and owns three houses.

    Similarloaded, rich, wealthy, flush

    Oppositebroke, skint, poor, penniless

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minted is a form of mint

mint, verb: To make coins, usually in large numbers, with the government's permission. Full entry

Forms
mintmints he/she/itminting -ing formminted past tense, past participle
Spelling
mint → minted: add -ed
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪd/, an extra syllable.

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