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Ginger

noun
/ˈdʒɪn.dʒər/

Meaning

a hot fragrant spice made from the rhizome of a plant; the plant itself
a hot-tasting root used as a spice in cooking and as medicine

Example Sentences

The chef added fresh ginger to the stir-fry to enhance its flavor and aroma.

Add fresh ginger to the curry for extra flavor.

Synonyms

spice, root, rhizome, seasoning, ginger root, zingiber
Entry 1
spice, root, rhizome, seasoning
Entry 2
ginger root, zingiber

Antonyms

bland ingredient, tasteless herb, mild spice, sweet element

Collocations

fresh ginger, ginger root, ginger tea, ground ginger, crystallized ginger
Entry 1
fresh ginger, ginger root, ginger tea
Entry 2
fresh ginger, ground ginger, ginger tea, crystallized ginger

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