Ginger vs. Redhead

Gingernoun

The pungent aromatic rhizome of a tropical Asian herb, Zingiber officinale, used as a spice and as a stimulant and acarminative.

Gingernoun

The plant that produces this rhizome.

Gingernoun

Other species belonging to the same family, Zingiberaceae, especially those of the genus Zingiber

Gingernoun

A reddish-brown color.

Gingernoun

A person with reddish-brown hair; a redhead.

Gingernoun

Vitality, vigour, liveliness (of character).

Gingernoun

A homosexual.

Gingeradjective

(of hair) Of a reddish-brown colour.

Gingeradjective

, delicate

Gingeradjective

Homosexual.

Gingerverb

To add ginger to.

Gingerverb

To enliven, to spice (up).

Gingerverb

To apply ginger to the anus of a horse to encourage it to carry its tail high and move in a lively fashion.

Gingerverb

To inspire (someone); to give a little boost to.

Gingerverb

To move gingerly, very careful and cautious.

Gingernoun

A plant of the genus Zingiber, of the East and West Indies. The species most known is Zingiber officinale.

Gingernoun

The hot and spicy rootstock of Zingiber officinale, which is much used in cookery and in medicine.

Gingernoun

perennial plants having thick branching aromatic rhizomes and leafy reedlike stems

Gingernoun

dried ground gingerroot

Gingernoun

pungent rhizome of the common ginger plant; used fresh as a seasoning especially in Oriental cookery

Gingernoun

liveliness and energy;

Gingerverb

add ginger to in order to add flavor;

Gingeradjective

(used especially of hair or fur) having a bright orange-brown color;

Ginger

Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is a flowering plant whose rhizome, ginger root or ginger, is widely used as a spice and a folk medicine. It is a herbaceous perennial which grows annual pseudostems (false stems made of the rolled bases of leaves) about one meter tall bearing narrow leaf blades.

Redheadnoun

A person with red hair.

Redheadnoun

A North American duck (Aythya americana) highly esteemed as a game bird.

Redheadnoun

A kind of milkweed (Asclepias curassavica L.), with red flowers, formerly used in medicine.

Redheadnoun

(Emberiza bruniceps)

Redheadnoun

(Callicebus regulus)

Redheadnoun

(Sarcogyps calvus)

Redheadnoun

(Melanerpes erythrocephalus)

Redheadnoun

A person having red hair.

Redheadnoun

An American duck (Aythya Americana) highly esteemed as a game bird. It is closely allied to the canvasback, but is smaller and its head brighter red. Called also red-headed duck. American poachard, grayback, and fall duck. See Illust. under Poachard.

Redheadnoun

A kind of milkweed (Asclepias Curassavica) with red flowers. It is used in medicine.

Redheadnoun

someone who has red hair

Redheadnoun

North American diving duck with a gray-and-black body and reddish-brown head

Redheadnoun

black-and-white North American woodpecker having a red head and neck