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peppermint

pep·per·mint [ péppər mìnt ] (plural pep·per·mints)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. flavoring: a flavoring prepared from the aromatic oil of a mint plant. Use: food industry, pharmaceuticals. ( often used before a noun )

2. peppermint candy: a candy flavored with peppermint

3. aromatic herb: a plant of the mint family whose dark green downy leaves yield peppermint. Latin name Mentha piperita.

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