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Definition of ginger

Overview of noun ginger

The noun ginger has 4 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. ginger

(perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems)

2. ginger, powdered ginger

(dried ground gingerroot)

3. ginger, gingerroot

(pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery)

4. pep, peppiness, ginger

(liveliness and energy; "this tonic is guaranteed to give you more pep")

Overview of verb ginger

The verb ginger has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. ginger

(add ginger to in order to add flavor; "ginger the soup")

Overview of adj ginger

The adj ginger has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)

1. ginger, gingery

((used especially of hair or fur) having a bright orange-brown color; "a man with gingery hair and bright blue eyes"; "a ginger kitten")