altoids

/ˈɔltɔɪdz/

Definitions

1. noun

small, rectangular pieces of peppermint-flavored candy often carried in a portable container

“She reached into her pocket and pulled out an Altoid to freshen her breath.”

2. proper noun

a brand of mints

“Altoids are my go-to for after-dinner mints.”

3. verb

to use or consume Altoids

“She altoids after her lunch to keep her breath fresh.”

Synonyms

  • candies
  • mints

Antonyms

  • sour-tasting candies