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ginger

Definition

noun: the strongly flavored root of a tropical plant that is used in cooking
noun: a thickened pungent aromatic rhizome that is used as a spice and sometimes medicinally
verb: to make lively
synonyms: spirit, coloured, colorful

Examples

a left-wing 'ginger group' within the Labour Party
The child has 'ginger' [=reddish-brown] hair.
The recipe calls for a teaspoon of 'ginger'.

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(..) who shot a dragon. - Did you? BRONN: Nearly killed it. That's brave. CRAYA: That boy Eddie... DIRAH: The ginger? That's him. Came back with his face burnt right off. He's got no eyelids now. How does he sleep with no eyelids? (..)
2019 TvShow: Game of Thrones Title: Winterfell Season: 8 Episode 1