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ginger

nounadjectiveverb /dʒɪndʒər/ 2 syllables 6 letters Scrabble 8 WWF 11
Definitions
noun

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

noun

liveliness and energy

adjective

having a bright orange-brown color

“a man with gingery hair and bright blue eyes”

noun

dried ground gingerroot

verb

add ginger to in order to add flavor

“ginger the soup”

noun

perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems

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