The pungent aromatic rhizome of a tropical Asian herb, Zingiber officinale, used as a spice and as a stimulant and acarminative.
Other species belonging to the same family, Zingiberaceae, especially those of the genus Zingiber
A reddish-brown color.
Vitality, vigour, liveliness (of character).
Any soft fizzy drink, or can or bottle of such; pop; soda.
A homosexual.
A person with reddish-brown hair; a redhead.
The plant that produces this rhizome.
Ginger ale, or can or bottle of such (especially if dry).
To enliven, to spice (up).
To inspire (someone); to give a little boost to.
To apply ginger to the anus of a horse to encourage it to carry its tail high and move in a lively fashion.
To add ginger to.
To move gingerly, in a very careful and cautious manner.
In a very careful or cautious manner; also, delicately, sensitively.
Very careful or cautious; also, delicate, sensitive.
Homosexual.
Having hair or fur of this colour.
Of a reddish-brown colour.
A green variety of dried peppercorn, made from the unripe berries by treating them in a manner that retains the green colour.
The green, unripe, form of the sweet bell pepper. Popular in cooking, especially Italian cuisine. The unripe bell pepper is green and generally changes to other colors as it matures, cultivars exist for red, orange, yellow and other shades.