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What does ginger mean?

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Noun
  1. The pungent aromatic rhizome of a tropical Asian herb, Zingiber officinale, used as a spice and as a stimulant and acarminative.
  2. The plant that produces this rhizome.
  3. Other species belonging to the same family, Zingiberaceae, especially those of the genus Zingiber
  4. A reddish-brown color.
  5. (derogatory) A person with reddish-brown hair; a redhead.
  6. (colloquial, uncountable) Vitality, vigour, liveliness (of character).
Adjective
  1. (of hair) Of a reddish-brown colour.
Verb
  1. To add ginger to.
  2. To enliven, to spice (up).
  3. (Nigeria) To inspire, give (someone) a bit of a boost.
Adjective
Verb
  1. To move gingerly, very careful and cautious.
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