noun๐ShareThe pungent aromatic rhizome of a tropical Asian herb, Zingiber officinale, used as a spice and as a stimulant and acarminative."My grandmother uses ginger in her cooking to add flavor to her vegetable soup. "foodmedicineplantsubstancevegetableChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareThe plant that produces this rhizome."My mom grows ginger in her garden because she likes to use the fresh roots in her cooking. "plantvegetablefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareOther species belonging to the same family, Zingiberaceae, especially those of the genus Zingiber"My aunt grows several types of ginger in her garden, including turmeric and cardamom, alongside the more common culinary ginger root. "plantvegetablefoodbiologyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA reddish-brown color."The girl's hair was a beautiful ginger, like autumn leaves. "colorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA person with reddish-brown hair; a redhead."My brother is a ginger; he has fiery red hair. "appearancepersonbodyraceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareVitality, vigour, liveliness (of character)."Even at 80 years old, Grandma still has plenty of ginger for gardening and dancing. "characterenergyqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo add ginger to."She decided to ginger the stir-fry with a teaspoon of freshly grated root. "foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo enliven, to spice (up)."The teacher's jokes gingered up the class, making everyone more engaged in the lesson. "foodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo apply ginger to the anus of a horse to encourage it to carry its tail high and move in a lively fashion.animalactionagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo inspire (someone); to give a little boost to."The coach tried to ginger the team with a pep talk before the big game. "attitudemindemotionhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐Share(of hair) Of a reddish-brown colour."My little sister has ginger hair, a lovely reddish-brown color. "appearancecolorChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb๐ShareTo move gingerly, very careful and cautious."Example Sentence: "After the surgery, he had to ginger his way down the stairs, holding onto the railing for support." "actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective๐ShareSensitive, delicate."My little sister is very ginger in her reactions to criticism, often getting upset easily. "characterattitudepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
