mint julep

noun

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For all those interested, here is Deen's recipe for mint julep. Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025 Toby Keith fans may want to sip a mint julep from a red solo cup during this year's running of the Kentucky Derby. Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 28 Apr. 2025 But what's the key to perfecting the mint julep and overcoming common mistakes to help make your drink worthy of a refill? Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025 Finally, the mint julep is a vile almost undrinkable beverage. John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for mint julep

Word History

First Known Use

1809, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of mint julep was in 1809

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“Mint julep.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mint%20julep. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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