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▸ noun:  The pungent aromatic rhizome of a tropical Asian herb, Zingiber officinale, used as a spice and as a stimulant and acarminative.
▸ noun:  The plant that produces this rhizome.
▸ noun:  Other species belonging to the same family, Zingiberaceae, especially those of the genus Zingiber
▸ noun:  A reddish-brown color.
▸ noun:  (colloquial, often derogatory, countable) A person with reddish-brown hair; a redhead.
▸ noun:  (colloquial, uncountable) Vitality, vigour, liveliness (of character).
▸ noun:  (colloquial, countable and uncountable) Ginger ale, or can or bottle of such (especially if dry).
▸ noun:  (colloquial, Scotland, especially Glasgow, countable and uncountable) Any fizzy soft drink, or can or bottle of such; pop; soda.
▸ adjective:  (of hair or fur) Of a reddish-brown color.
▸ adjective:  Having hair or fur of this color.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To add ginger to.
▸ verb:  (idiomatic, transitive) To enliven, to spice (up).
▸ verb:  (transitive) To apply ginger to the anus of a horse to encourage it to carry its tail high and move in a lively fashion.
▸ verb:  (Nigeria, transitive) To inspire (someone); to give a little boost to.
▸ adjective:  (chiefly British, regional, Canada, US) Very careful or cautious; also, delicate, sensitive.
▸ adverb:  In a very careful or cautious manner; also, delicately, sensitively.
▸ verb:  To move gingerly, in a very careful and cautious manner.
▸ noun:  (UK, Cockney rhyming slang) A homosexual.
▸ adjective:  (UK, Cockney rhyming slang) Homosexual.
▸ noun:  A female given name from English and nickname.
▸ noun:  (rare) A male nickname.
▸ noun:  A given name for animals having ginger- or orange-coloured fur or feathers.

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