ginger — a hot fragrant spice made from the rhizome of a plant, used in cooking and medicine
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a hot fragrant spice made from the rhizome of a plant, used in cooking and medicine
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈdʒɪndʒər/
Korean meaning: 생강, 매운맛과 향이 나는 향신료
Korean pronunciation: 진-저 (강세: 진)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's secret ingredient is ginger - she puts it in everything, even ice cream!
- Ginger helps settle an upset stomach.
- The ginger cat looked exactly like a piece of ginger bread!
ginger
NOUN//ˈdʒɪndʒər//
a hot fragrant spice made from the rhizome of a plant, used in cooking and medicine

Grating fresh ginger for cooking

A singer sprinkles ginger with her finger!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 그리스어 'zingiberis'에서 유래되어 라틴어 'zingiber'를 거쳐 고대 프랑스어 'gingibre'로 발전했습니다. 결국 중세 영어를 통해 현재의 'ginger'가 되었죠.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My grandmother's secret ingredient is ginger - she puts it in everything, even ice cream!”
“Ginger helps settle an upset stomach.”
“The ginger cat looked exactly like a piece of ginger bread!”
“I accidentally used too much ginger and now my mouth is on fire.”
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