Mince

/mɪns/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:12 pts5 letters

Definition of Mince

noun

Finely chopped meat.
Finely chopped mixed fruit used in Christmas pies; mincemeat.
"During Christmas time my dad loves to eat mince pies."
An affected (often dainty or short and precise) gait.
An affected manner, especially of speaking; an affectation.
(chiefly in the plural) An eye (from mince pie).

verb

To make less; make small.
To lessen; diminish; to diminish in speaking; speak of lightly or slightingly; minimise.
To effect mincingly.
To cut into very small pieces; to chop fine.
"Butchers often use machines to mince meat."
To suppress or weaken the force of

Anagrams of Mince

Words You Can Make

10 words can be made from the letters in "mince":

4-LETTER WORDS

cine emic mice mien mine nice

3-LETTER WORDS

ice men mic nim

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "mince" and rearranging:

+aanemic cinema iceman

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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Rhyming Words

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