Definition of Ginger

Adjective: ginger  jin-ju(r)

  1. (used especially of hair or fur) having a bright orange-brown colour
    "a ginger kitten";
    - gingery
Noun: ginger  jin-ju(r)
  1. Perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems
     
  2. Dried ground gingerroot
    - powdered ginger
     
  3. Pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Asian cookery
    - gingerroot
     
  4. Liveliness and energy
    "this tonic is guaranteed to give you more ginger";
    - pep, peppiness
Verb: ginger  jin-ju(r)
  1. (cooking) add ginger to in order to add flavour
    "ginger the soup"

See also:
gingely
gingerbread

Anagrams containing the word ginger

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